Terrorist attacks on New York City & Virginia landmarks caused devastation and loss of life.

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Updated By: History Editorial Network (HEN)
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On 9/11, terrorists hijacked four airplanes, crashing two into the World Trade Center in New York City and one into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The tragic events unfolded on live TV as millions watched in horror. The towers collapsed, causing widespread devastation and loss of life. This act of terrorism led to a collective outpouring of grief, disbelief, and solidarity across the nation. The day forever changed America, sparking a global war on terror and influencing policies on national security. The memory of the attacks continues to unite Americans in remembrance, resilience, and a determination to never forget. #911Anniversary #NeverForget #UnitedWeStand
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