The morning that changed the world: 25 years since the 9/11 attacks

The United States marks 25 years since the September 11, 2001 attacks, in which 2,977 people were killed. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declassified thousands of documents revealing that the city lied about air pollution levels at the attack site, leading to illness and death among residents. In an interview with Kan News, Saudi journalist Abd al-Aziz al-Khamis described the global consequences of the attack.

The United States marks 25 years since the September 11, 2001 attacks, in which 2,977 people were killed. On the 25th anniversary of the disaster, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declassified thousands of documents revealing that the city lied about the levels of air pollution created by the collapse of the towers. The disclosure indicates that the city hid information about the health risks, leading to widespread illness and even death among city residents over the years. In an interview with the program "In Our Neighborhood" on Kan News, Saudi journalist Abd al-Aziz al-Khamis described the global consequences of the attack and said: "Many people looked at us as a source of danger. We are still suffering from the consequences of the event to this day." The article reviews the timeline of the attacks: at 08:46, Flight AA11 struck the North Tower; at 09:03, Flight UA175 struck the South Tower; at 09:37, Flight AA77 crashed into the Pentagon; at 09:59, the South Tower collapsed; and at 10:28, the North Tower collapsed. Flight UA93 crashed in an open field in Pennsylvania after passengers revolted against the hijackers.

The morning that changed the world: 25 years since the 9/11 attacks