Indriati Nurruh Purwanti

           On September 11, 2001, 19 militants from the Islamic extremist group al Qaeda orchestrated an attack with hijacked airplanes against targets in the United States. In total, four aircraft was hijacked with three succesfully hitting three buildings, two planes were directly flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, collapsing both of them, the third plane hit the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., and the fourth crashed by a retaliation of it's passengers, it crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Almost 3,000 people were killed and approximately 6,000 injured during the September 11th terrorist attacks, which triggered a global combat against terrorism, with the U.S playing the major initiative.      The first attack started in 8:02 AM with 2 hijackers stabbing one of the six flight attendants and killing both pilots on an American Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 767 aircraft en route at 7;59 AM from Boston's Logan International Ai