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Sunday marks the 21st anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States.
US President Joe Biden also participated in this event.
US Vice President Kamala Harris remembered those killed in the attack.
New York. US Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday remembered the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks that killed thousands of Americans. He tweeted, ‘We will never forget the 2,977 people killed in 9/11. Standing at Ground Zero today, I remember the impact this attack had on our nation and those who lost their loved ones. Doug and I stand with you today and every day.” Twenty-one years after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, this horrific incident still lives in people’s memories. Kamala Harris attends an event at Ground Zero in Manhattan to pay tribute to those killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. She was accompanied by her husband Doug Emhoff, Mayor Eric Adams and former Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
The US Vice President said that she stood with the losers at Ground Zero, Shanksville and the Pentagon 21 years ago. He said, “On this holy day of remembrance, we pay our respects to those who lost their lives, and also to those who risked everything to fight serious terrorism. Today we honor his courage and strength.” Kamala Harris said, “My heart goes out to those who have lost loved ones.” Let us tell you that 21 years ago, a total of 2,977 people lost their lives in the horrific terrorist attack.
On 11 September 2001, the United States suffered the deadliest terrorist attack in its history. More than 3,000 people were killed in the terrorist attacks. Just 102 minutes after planes hijacked by Al Qaeda terrorists crashed, the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center collapsed. Sunday marks the 21st anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. President Joe Biden paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the attack by laying a wreath at the Pentagon.
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First Published: 12 September 2022, 03:14 IST