4. Events
8:46 a.m. American Airlines
Flight 11 North Tower
9:03 a.m. United Airlines
Flight 175 South Tower
9:37 a.m. American Airlines
Flight 77 Pentagon
10:03 a.m. United Airlines
Flight 93 Shanksville,
Pennsylvania
5. Collapse
South Tower 10 a.m.
North Tower debris 7WTC collapse.
Aircrafts banned from landing for 3 days.
Interview Khalid Sheikh Mohammed target: pentagon.
6. The flight paths of the four hijacked planes used in the
terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
7. Casualties
death of 2,996 people
More 90% above point
South Tower reduced
200 people jumped
After attack, death toll over 6000
8.
9. Rescue and
recovery
The New York City Fire
Department deployed 200
units
Supplemented by numerous
off-duty firefighters and
emergency medical
technicians
World Trade Center site was
cleared by the end of May
2002.
10. Attackers and background
1979 Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
1996 first fatwa for American soldiers to leave Saudi
Arabia.
September 16, denied being involved.
December 27, a bin Laden video raleased.
11. bin Laden
"Terrorism against America
deserves to be praised because
it was a response to injustice,
aimed at forcing America to
stop its support for Israel,
which kills our people”.
He said that the attacks were
carried out because, "we are
free ... and want to regain
freedom for our nation. As you
undermine our security we
undermine yours."
12. Military Operations
On september 14, a joint resolution by the USC
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists.
October 7, War in Afghanistan
U.S. and British forces aerial bombing campaigns
Taliban and al-Qaeda camps.
Conflicts in Afghanistan: Taliban insurgency-ISAF
14. Economic Aftermath
Re-open 17 September
Record one-day decline
Export Sectors
Small business 18,000 destroyed or displaced.
15. Health and Cultural Effects
Toxic Debris
Carcinogens
18000 toxic dust
$4.2 billion to create the World Trade Center Health
Program
higher church attendance, increased expressions of
patriotism.
thematic elements in film, tv, music and literature
17. Conclusion
11 September 2001
4 planes crashed
Over 6000 people died
Al-Qaeda attack
It affected the economy of the country and people’s live
changed completely
Memorial was built
18. Questions
How many planes crashed?
A)3
B)7
C)4
Who organised the attacks?
A) ETA
B) Al-Qaeda
C) Britain
19. Questions II
How long were aircrafts banned for?
A) one day
B) One month
C)Three day
There weren’t any long illnesses related to the 9/11:
A)True
B)False