11 attacks, terrorism a firefighter breaks down after the world trade center buildings collapsed sept.11, 2001, after two hijacked airplanes slammed into the. 13, a group of 9/11 families — survivors of the attacks and relatives of those killed — filed into a courtroom in lower manhattan. The 9/11 attack stands out as a particularly important event whose consequences need to be well understood. The plane would have reached washington, d.c.—its suspected destination—in about 20 minutes. The 9/11 attacks were the deadliest on american soil since the shock attack at pearl harbor 60 years before, and the sense of outrage was reminiscent of that moment. 9 11 Terrorist Attacks Timeline Of One Of Deadliest 102 Minutes In American History Ibtimes India from data1.ibtimes.co.in Bush addressed the nation from the oval office later that night, condem