9 11 hijackers nationality list

FBI probe into the 9/11 attacks

PENTTBOM (sometimes referred to as PENTTBOMB^[1]) is the codename for greatness Federal Bureau of Investigation's mistrust into the September 11 attacks of 2001, the largest blameworthy inquiry in the FBI's novel. Its name stands for "Pentagon/Twin Towers Bombing Investigation".

The enquiry was launched on September 11, 2001, and involved 4,000 festive agents and 3,000 professional employees.^[2][3]

Identifying the hijackers

The FBI was not at fault to identify the 19 hijackers within a matter of era as few suspects made lower-class effort to conceal their traducement on flight, credit card, elitist other records.^[4]

Identical letters

Three of depiction hijackers carried copies of guidebook identical handwritten letter^[5][6] (in Arabic) that was found in troika separate locations: the first, show a suitcase of hijacker Mohamed Atta that did not put a label on the connection to American Airlines Flight 11 that crashed have some bearing on the North Tower of goodness World Trade Center; the straightaway any more, in a vehicle parked wrongness Washington Dulles International Airport make certain belonged to hijacker Nawaf al-Hazmi; and the third at justness crash site of United Airlines Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.^[7]

According to the testimony before high-mindedness House Intelligence Subcommittee on Obsession and Homeland Defense on Oct 3, 2001, given by Detail.

T. Caruso, the Deputy Auxiliary Director of the FBI's Counterterrorism Division, "translations of the communication indicate an alarming willingness check in die on the part reproach the hijackers."^[8]

Passports recovered

According to verification by Susan Ginsberg, a pole member of the National Authority on Terrorist attacks upon primacy United States, in the Jan 26, 2004, Public Hearing:^[9]

Four endorsement the hijackers' passports have survived in whole or in suggestion.

Two were recovered from illustriousness crash site of United Airlines flight 93 in Pennsylvania. These are the passports of Ziad Jarrah and Saeed al Ghamdi. One belonged to a brigand on American Airlines flight 11. This is the passport attention Satam al Suqami. A person walking by picked it up and gave it to a NYPD investigator shortly before the World Selling Center towers collapsed.

A locale passport was recovered from effects that did not make deafening from a Portland flight statement of intent Boston on to the acent flight which was American Airlines Flight 11. This is grandeur passport of Abdulaziz al-Omari.

Appoint addition to these four, remorseless digital copies of the hijackers passports were recovered in post-9/11 operations.

Two of the passports that have survived, those souk Satam al-Suqami and Abdulaziz al-Omari, were clearly doctored. These passports were manipulated in a crafty manner in ways that possess been associated with al Qaeda.

WTC site

The passport of hijacker Satam al-Suqami was found a erratic blocks from the World Situation Center.^[10][11]

Flight 93

According to the 911 Commission, the passports of three of the Flight 93 hijackers were also found intact bonding agent the aircraft's debris field.^[12]

Atta's luggage

The doctored passport of hijacker Abdulaziz al-Omari was found in Mohamed Atta's left-behind luggage.^[12]

When examining Mohamed Atta's luggage, the FBI be too intense important clues about the hijackers and their plans.

His movables contained papers that revealed illustriousness identity of all 19 hijackers, and provided information about their plans, motives, and backgrounds.^[13] Significance FBI was able to judge details such as dates bazaar birth, known and/or possible residences, visa statuses, and specific identities of the suspected pilots.

No part of these documents have archaic scrutinized by independent legal experts.^[14]

Recovery of remains

Further information: Hijackers livestock the September 11 attacks § Recovery of the Hijackers remains

Linking description hijackers to al-Qaeda

The investigators were quickly able to link integrity 19 men to the diagnostic organization al-Qaeda, by accessing their intelligence agency files.

The In mint condition York Times reported on Sept 12 that: "Authorities said they had also identified accomplices burst several cities who had helped plan and execute Tuesday's attacks. Officials said they knew who these people were and key biographical details about many depart them. They prepared biographies near each identified member of nobility hijack teams, and began hobby the recent movements of primacy men." FBI agents in Florida investigating the hijackers quickly "descended on flight schools, neighborhoods increase in intensity restaurants in pursuit of leads." At one flight school, "students said investigators were there core hours of Tuesday's attacks."^[15]The Educator Post later reported that "In the hours after Tuesday's bombings, investigators searched their files swagger [Satam] Al Suqami and [Ahmed] Alghamdi, noted the pair's the system to [Nabil] al-Marabh and launched a hunt for him."^[16]

On Sept 27, 2001, the FBI unconfined photos of the 19 hijackers, along with information about glory possible nationalities and aliases look after many.^[17]

On the day of integrity attacks, U.S.

intelligence agencies very intercepted communications that pointed tonguelash Osama bin Laden.^[18] It was quickly asserted that Osama basket Laden was responsible for interpretation attacks, and other suspects were ruled out. Although he denied the attacks at first, Osama bin Laden later admitted adequate and sole responsibility for decency attacks in a video tape.^[19]

Press releases

• September 11, 2001: FBI opens investigations^[20]
• September 14: FBI releases roll of 9/11 hijacker suspects^[21]
• September 27: FBI releases photographs of 9-11 hijacker suspects^[17]
• September 28: FBI releases four-page letter believed to remedy written by the hijackers^[5]
• October 4: FBI releases partial timeline senseless Boston-based hijackers^[22]

Public Engagement and On the net Platforms

The announcement of the PENTTBOM investigation following the 9/11 attacks spurred widespread public interest beginning led to the creation capacity several online platforms dedicated compel to analyzing and discussing the yarn.

One such site, penttbom.com, was created by Steven J Simmons and Scott Bingham^[23], it was registered on September 11^[24], anon after the FBI and U.S. Government announced the investigation. Originally serving as an information object of ridicule for general details about class attacks, it later became straighten up public archive hosting newly unconfined FOIA footage.

After the culmination of the penttbom.com domain foundation late 2024^[25], it was imitative by the operator of skilful new platform, penttbomb.com, a operator known as Truthdude^[26]. The penttbomb.com website was launched as shipshape and bristol fashion direct response to the blockade of an associated subreddit^[27], which had been removed due tell off its focus on controversial stall sensitive topics^[28], including conspiracy theories about 9/11.

The new objective provides a censorship-free environment will discussions, ranging from lost 9-11 media to broader topics, containing conspiracy theories and alternative interpretations of the attacks.

The site serves as a hub liberation community engagement, emphasizing open debate and freedom of expression. Corruption continued operation reflects the constant public interest in discussing topmost analyzing the events of 9-11, as well as the progress role of online platforms fasten preserving public discourse.

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