Stirring Satellite Images Show Devastating 9/11 Scenes From 20 Years Ago
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9/11 Attacks: The 9/11 terrorist attacks, which were planned by Al-Qaeda from Afghanistan, saw four US passenger jets seized by suicide attackers - two of which were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York.
As America today marks the sombre 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, stirring satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies capture the devastation from that tragic day that changed the world forever. The attacks, which were planned by Al-Qaeda from Afghanistan, saw four US passenger jets seized by suicide attackers - two of which were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York. Another plane crashed into the Pentagon, just outside the US capital, Washington DC, and a fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania after passengers fought back. In a video posted on the eve of the anniversary, US president Joe Biden urged Americans to show unity, "our greatest strength."More Related News