US Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks; Trump Attends Pentagon, Not Ground Zero

The United States commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with ceremonies across the country. New York City held its memorial at Ground Zero, the site where hijacked planes destroyed the World Trade Centre and claimed the majority of the 2,977 lives lost that day. President Trump broke with tradition by choosing to pay his respects at the Pentagon rather than attending the New York ceremony. The 9/11 attacks remain one of the most devastating events in modern American history, having fundamentally altered the course of global politics and security.
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