On 9/11 2001 one of the most tragic events happened of all time. It was a clear sunny day in the fall when 4 planes were suddenly hijacked. The first plane was the American Airlines Flight 11 with 92 people aboard. The plane leaves from Boston’s International Airport going to Los Angeles. The second plane was the United Airlines Flight 175 with 65 people aboard. It leaves from Boston also going to Los Angeles. Then the last plane was the American Airlines Flight 77 leaves from Dulles
9/11 Timeline of Events 6:00 am - Mohammed Atta travels Colgan Air Flight 5930 with Abdulaziz from Portland International Jetport in Maine, to Logan International Airport in Massachusetts. 6:52 am - Atta gets a call from Marwan al Shehhi to confirm the attack plans. 7:35 am - Atta and al-Omari board the American Airlines Flight 11. 7:40 am - The rest of the hijackers board Flight 11. 7:59 am - Flight 11 with 92 passengers aboard, takes off from Boston to Los Angeles, 14 minutes late. 8:14 am -
My research will show that the events of 9/11 including the hijacking of the planes and crashing into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon was all an inside job and not the act of terrorism. The World Trade Center was bombed as well as Building 7 and the Pentagon to keep something hidden. The structure of the World Trade Center and the claim that the fire started after the planes hit does not correlate with how the buildings collapsed. September 11, 2001 is a very important day in history. The
President George W. Bush responded to the events of 9/11 with force and comfort for the citizens of the United States while condemning the terrorist attacks. On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001, the United States of America was under attack. The Islamic terrorist group, al-Qaeda, hijacked several airplanes. “They crashed two into the World Trade Center in New York City, igniting infernos that soon caused these buildings...to collapse,” (875 Foner). Another plane hit the Pentagon, “the country’s
The domestic pre-9/11 terrorist event I have chosen is the Empire State Building shooting. This shooting occurred on February 23, 1997, the gunman was Ali Hassan Abu Kamal a Palestine descent teacher. He shot seven people and then himself, this was on the observation deck of the Empire State Building. In this attack, two people died, including the gunman. A note was found on his body identifying that his motive were related to the anger he had against the world powers for the mistreatment of
1. Introduction This essay will discuss whether or not the events of 9/11 presaged an era of ‘new terrorism’. The attacks created a change to the perceived level of vulnerability to terrorist attacks in North America given that 9/11 was the first time there was an act of terrorism on such a significant scale within the United States. While the evidence for both sides is very compelling it is difficult to label the era as “new” therefore the essay will conclude that the attacks lead to an
9/11 was one of the most tragic events of Terrorism in American History, It is where many American people lost their lives, friends, families, and even sadder lost their faith in the U.S government who swore to protect them from terrorist attacks and other outside dangers. It was the first time on American soil where a Terrorist Leader named Osama Bin Laden planned an attack on the U.S by using four planes as suicide bombers to attack the Twin towers, Pentagon, and the White House in which they succeed
were killed during this tragic event. This major world event is referred as 9/11, which resulted in a major crackdown on terrorism. Jennifer Caverly, an 11th grade math teacher, thought 9/11 was a terrifying event ”9/11 was a scary moment in my life. If someone could do that so easily, then I was terrified. I felt unsafe in this country .” She still thinks about 9/11 today. “When I think of a world event, I think about 9/11.” The attacks of September
IMPACT OF THE EVENT 9/11 ON PAKISTAN’S DOMESTIC POLITICS AND PAKISTAN’S ECONOMY Dated: 29-04-2010 Executive Summary After 9/11 the challenges and allegations of supporting the militants imposed great affects on the security of the Pakistan. From welfare state Pakistan transformed into a security concern state which caused our military to mobilize. Post US and foreign aid caused the Economy to survive temporarily but it was only for temporary and end day situation was worst then day one. On political
The film that I watched for my history report was United 93. United 93 focuses on the historical event of 9/11. On September 11th, 2001 was a day where the U.S was under a terrorist attack by Al Qaeda. The terrorists took charge and hijacked four passenger planes. Two of which went into the World Trade Center, bringing both towers down. Another plunging into the Pentagon in Washington D.C. United 93 focuses on the plane that didn’t reach its target. Their goal was to hit the White House. The film