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[66] [67] Although the 1993 bombing made the World Trade Center a publicly known terrorist target, [68] [69] with the possibility of another attack suspected as early as 1995 by FBI Special Agent John O'Neill, [70] [71] [72] as well as by former Senators Gary Hart and Warren Rudman of the Hart-Rudman Commission in January 2001, [73] [74] the 9/ ...
Sep. 11—Among the more indelible images to emerge from the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11 are the photographs and video footage of two airplanes flying into the North and South Towers of the ...
The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing Memorial was created to commemorate the six lives lost during the February 26, 1993, bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City. The memorial was commissioned by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Art Commission after the events of the bombing, and completed in 1995.
Most tall buildings in the United States at the time were not designed for complete evacuation during a crisis, even after the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.It was also procedural for announcements in the case of high-rise fire safety for individuals to remain in their offices unless they were near the burning floor. [25]
New York City has marked the anniversary of the 1993 bombing at the old World Trade Center that blew open a massive crater underneath one of the 110-story twin towers, killing six people and ...
The 1993 bombing both foreshadowed and was later overshadowed by the 9/11 attacks eight years later.
The FBI had been closely monitoring the plan throughout 1992 and 1993 but intensified its investigation after the World Trade Center bombing in February 1993, which killed six people. [13] Emad Salem was used as an intelligence asset during the entire investigation (codenamed TERRSTOP) into the plot and for one year earlier. He had experienced ...
The next day, Yousef drove the van down the basement beneath the World Trade Center. A group of workers were conversing on their lunch break. Unaware of the danger, Yousef then enacts his plan; he lit the fuse and ran away as fast as possible. The clock ticks down to the eventual explosion. Two people died, while a hundred were injured.