Key takeaways:
- Memorials were held at the sites of the attacks, including the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
- The attacks had a profound effect on the nation, reshaping American foreign policy and domestic fears.
- The 9/11 attacks remain the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
On Monday, Americans across the country gathered to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. The attacks, which occurred on September 11th, 2001, resulted in the loss of nearly 3,000 lives and had a lasting impact on the nation.
Memorials were held at the sites of the attacks, including the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Commemorations also took place in other parts of the country, including Alaska.
The attacks had a profound effect on the nation, reshaping American foreign policy and domestic fears. The impact of 9/11 was felt in every corner of the nation, no matter how remote.
President Joe Biden marked the anniversary with a visit to the Pentagon Memorial in Washington D.C. He was en route from a trip to India and Vietnam.
The 9/11 attacks remain the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. As Americans commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the attacks, they remember the victims and the lasting impact of the tragedy.
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