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One of the members of the Al-Qaeda group presented the idea to Bin Laden. He planned it very carefully. They went with the plan, five years later.
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Hurricane season was in around the time 9/11 happened. It was not a surprise that the hurricane would come. Even though it didn't go away until September 15, 2001.
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How many people were killed?On September 11, 2001, 19 al-Qaeda terrosists hijacked four planes. These planes were used to crash into multiple buildings. 2,996 people were killed during these attacks.
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At approximately 9:37 A.M., one of the four planes crashed. To be specific, this plane crashed into the Pentagon. The other three remained in the air.
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1st CrashAt around 9:03 A.M., the first plane crashed into the south building of World Trade Center. This was only the first crash. Even then, it still left a big impact.
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The hijacker was desperate for an escape at this point. He was wondering how he could get out of the mess. So, he decided to crash the plane in a field.
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How Many People Died?The other tower to the World Trade Center gets hit. It smokes and is caught on fire. In total, the attack caused 2,752 people to die.
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The two towers of the WTC collapsed. Many people died, many people were mourned. People couldn't do anything to save them.
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Since the Twin Towers had so much invested in them, they were bound to take a lot of money to fix. The economy got worse in lower Manhattan. Many people were saddened by this
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Bin Laden was the leader of the Al-Qaeda. He denies ever being part of the 9/11 attacks. Everyone knows he did it though.
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Ammonium Nitrate September of 2001 was a month of disaster. In France, an explosion occured and knocked out a diameter of around 100 feet of ground. The explosion was done with ammonium nitrate.
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In regards to the attacks on 9/11, President Bush declared a new act. It would reduce restrictions on law enforcement. It gave law organizations the right to search through anything they find necessary to search.
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In an interview, it was stated that they intended to hit the US Capitol. They didn't want to hit the White House. They just wanted to hit the capitol.
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On November 18, 2006, reconstruction of one of the towers began. People finally had enough money to start this project. It would take many years, but they would do it.
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The first tower of the WTC finally opened after 8 years of construction. They worked long and hard on it. The work is finally done, and they are proud.