Topic > Terrorism: The September 11 Attacks - 1313

The September 11 attacks occurred in 2001 and were a series of attacks planned by the Islamic terrorist group Al-Qaeda. The attacks took place in New York and Washington DC Nineteen terrorists hijacked four planes that day. Two of those planes that were hijacked were known as American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175. Those two planes crashed into the north and south towers of the World Trade Center located in New York. Within two hours of the planes crashing into the towers, both towers collapsed, killing more than 2,500 people in New York alone. The fire and debris from the accidents also caused other buildings such as building no. to catch fire and collapse. 7. The third plane was known as American Airline Flight 77 and crashed into the Pentagon causing a partial collapse killing nearly 200 people. The fourth plane known as United Airlines Flight 93 was headed to Washington DC but crashed into a field killing all on board but injuring no one else. The 9/11 Commission Report, which established the final verdict and evidence of what happened on 9/11, states that it was a planned terrorist attack on the United States by the Al-Terrorist group. Qaeda. Some believe what the commission report says, but others don't, and this is where the conspiracy theory begins. The main question for any conspiracy theory is: if the person or group framed for an attack did not commit the crime, then who did and Why? Since the creation of our government in 1789, we have experienced many wars and economic instabilities that we continue to deal with. In order for our government to recover, they are imposing unnecessary things on people like forcing... half the paper... recovering and making a lot of money, and the companies that make weapons would benefit well, because going to war meant they would be many weapons were needed. Bankers could finance the war, big corporations like the owners of the Twin Towers could claim insurance money, and of course the rich would be the ones who would benefit from all the insurance company payouts. In the end, the false play operation was beneficial to the government in every single aspect because it all came back to them. Works Cited "9/11 Commission". Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation and Web. April 22, 2014. “9/11 Conspiracy Theories.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation and Web. 22 April 2014. "Questions about the 9/11 attacks? 9/11 Truth Movement? - 911Truth.Org." 911 Truthorg. Np, n.dVentura, Jesse. “Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura – 9/11 Inside Job.” YouTube. YouTube, 15