- Perpetrated by al-Qaeda under Osama bin Laden
- 19 terrorists hijacked four planes
- Twin Towers at the World Trade Center each hit by a plane (8:46 and 9:03 AM)
- Pentagon hit by a plane (9:37 AM)
- Fourth plane crashed into a Pennsylvania field (10:03 AM)
- Fourth plane target was U.S. Capitol or the White House
- Deaths: 2,996 (including 343 firefighters and 72 law enforcement)
- Led to U.S. war on terror
- Osama bin Laden killed in 2011
- One World Trade Center completed in 2014
Friday, March 13, 2026
Collection of facts about the September 11 attacks
This post is a collection of facts about the September 11 attacks. There are 10 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia