September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners,... Wikipedia

• Location:  Lower Manhattan, New York, Arlington County, Virginia, Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania
• Date:  September 11, 2001, c. 08:13 a.m. – 10:03 a.m. (EDT)
• Target:  World Trade Center (AA 11 and UA 175), The Pentagon (AA 77), U.S. Capitol Building or the White House (UA 93, unsuccessful due to passenger revolt)
• Attack type:  Islamic terrorism, aircraft hijacking, suicide attack, mass murder
• Deaths:  2,996, (2,977 victims and 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists)
• Non-fatal injuries:  6,000–25,000+
• Perpetrators:  Al-Qaeda led by Osama bin Laden (see also: responsibility)
• Number of participants:  19
• Motive:  Several, see Motives for the September 11 attacks and Fatwas of Osama bin Laden
• Convicted:  Zacarias Moussaoui, Imad Yarkas, Mounir el-Motassadeq (see also: Trials related to the September 11 attacks)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo