How Al-Qaeda's 19 Hijackers Carried Out the Devastating 9/11 Attacks

On September 11, 2001, nineteen Al-Qaeda operatives executed a coordinated terrorist attack on the United States by hijacking four commercial aircraft. Two of the planes were deliberately flown into the Twin Towers of New York's World Trade Center, destroying both structures. A third hijacked aircraft struck the Pentagon in Virginia, the headquarters of the US Department of Defense. The fourth plane crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after passengers bravely attempted to overpower the hijackers. The attacks remain among the deadliest acts of terrorism in modern history.
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