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9/11 Attacks on The U.S
At 8:46am on September 11, 2001 a plane traveling hundreds of miles per hour, and holding apriximately 10,000 gallons of jet fule crashed into the North Tower of The World Trade Center. At 9:03 a second air liner hit the South Tower of The World Trade Center. Up to 50,000 people worked each day in each building. Both buildings collapsed in less then 90 minutes. At 9:37 that same morning a third plane crashed into the pentagon. -
9/11 Attacks on The U.S
At 10:03 a forth airliner crashed into a field in souther Pennsylvania, it had been aimed at the United States capitolor the white house. more than 2,600 people died in The World Trade Center, 125 died at the pentegon, 256 died on just the planes. The death toll surpassed that of Pearl Harbor in December of 1941. -
Launches Homeland security
the U.S and Canadian military launched homeland security after the 9/11 attacks in the U.S. airports doubled the security staff, addaed checks on person, baggage, and limit what you can bring on a plane. most alcohal items arealowed if purchased on the plane or are used for mediacal use. however things such as guns and fire arms, explusives, fireworks, brass knuckles, golf clubs/balls, hockey sticks, nun-chucks, are not allowed in carryon and must be specially packaged for undercarrage transport -
Launches Homeland Security
There are also random security checks placed on men, women and even childern. The security staff will check you for bomb residue and drug residue. You must walk through a metal detector and you must remove loose things you own. Passports here at the Edmonton International Airport Airport are checked 3-4 times before boarding your plane. When you purchase your ticket, going through security, possibly customs, and before boarding your plane. -
The War In Afghanistan Begins
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Congress Passes The Patriot Act
The U.S Patriot act is an act of congress that was signed by Presidant George W. Bush on October 26th 2001. its title is a 10 letter backronym (USA PATRIOT) that stands for "Uniting And Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism act of 2001 -
Operation Enduring Freedom-Kyrgystan Begins
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End Of Iraq War
The U.S military forces leave Iraq, This is said to be the end of the Iraq war. -
The Ghriba synagogue Bombing
This bombing in Tunisia kills 19 and injures over 30. Yes it was a small bombing but the terrorists took many things from these people. -
The Bali Bombings
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the Central Intelligence Agency Begins A Series of On Going Predator Drone Strikes On Al-Qaeda In Yemen
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Anti-war Groups Across The World
Anti-war groups across the world organized public protests against the war with Iraq, about 36 million people around the world took part in the almost 3,000 protests. This event ended on April 12th -
The Iraq War Begins
The Iraq War begins, President George W. Bush refers to it was
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The Casablanca Bombings
The Casablanca bombings kill 45 and injure over 100 people. -
The Istanbul Bombings
The Istanbul bombings kill 57 and injure around 700 people. This event carried on to the 20th of November -
Saddam Hussein Is Found And Captured By U.S Forces In Ad-Dawr, Iraq
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The Madrid Train Bombings
This train bombing killed 191 people and injured over 2,000 people. many people were hurt emotionaly and some never fully recovered mentally and physicaly. -
War In North-West Pakistan
The war in North-West pacistan begins. -
The Georgia Train and Equip Program
The Georgia Train and Equip Program ends. This program implemented President George W. Bush's decision to respond to Government of Georgia's request for assistance to enhance its counter-terrorism capabilities and address the situation in the Pankisi Gorge. This effort will complement other counter-terrorism efforts around the globe and will increase stability in the Caucasus. -
The Khobar massacre
The Khobar massacre kills 22 people and injures 25 people. -
Drone Attacks
The United States government, led by the Central Intelligence Agency's Special Activities Division, begins a series of ongoing attacks towards northwest Pakistan using drones (unmanned aerial vehicles). These attacks sought to defeat the Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants who were thought to have found a safe haven in Pakistan. -
The Georgia Sustainment And Stability
The Georgia and stability operation program began. The Georgia sustainment and stability operations program was a security assistance program made to increase capability in the Georgian Military to help and support the operation Iraq Freedom Stability Missions. -
The London Bombings
2 men were arrested trying to get on a plane to pakistan and the third man was arresed at a house in Leeds, London. -
The London Bombings
The london bombing killed 52 people and injured 700 more. The bombinges Were located at three different places, 2 on trains and 1 on a double decker bus. all three explosions were classified as suicide bombings. later on march 22, 2 men were arrested because of a connection with the attack. The three men were arrested on the commision, preperation and instigation of acts of terrorism under the terrorism act 2000. -
The Hanging
Saddam Hussein was found guilty of his crimes against humanity and is sentenced to death by hanging. Later In December on the 30th he is hanged. -
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation enduring freedom-Trans Sahara begins. -
The Algiers Bombings
The Algiers bombigs kill 33 and injure over 103. The date may not be accurate more than one dat came up, all sites with different dates had similar if not the same information. The three dates that came up were Dec. 11, 2001, Apr. 11, 2007, and Aeb.11 2007. The bombings were considered to be suicide car bombings and were some how linked to The War on Terror. -
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation enduring freedom-Caribbean and Central Americ. This date is not accurate, No spacific date was given for this event. -
The Danish Embassy
The Danish Embassy Bombing in Islamabad killed between 5-6 people and injured just over 20. -
Obama
The new Presidant of the United States Of America, Presidant Obama and the Obama Administration stopped using the phrase "War on Terror", John Brennan announces that the U.S is "at war with Al-Qaeda","not involved in a global War on Terror." -
Fort Hood Shooting
The Fort Hood Shooting kills 13 and injures 33. This shooting took place on a military base near Killeen, Texas. -
The Amenas Hostage Crisis
This hostage crisis which took place in Amenas left almost 40 people dead. The hostages were released on January the 19th. -
Islamist Militants
Islamist militants begin an insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula. -
Osama bin Laden Killed
Osama bin Laden is killed in a raid by United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group on his residence in Abbottabad, Pakistan. the one whome killed him, Robert O'Niell, says this, "He was standing there two feet in front of me, hand on his wife, the face I’ve seen thousands of times," O'Neill said. "I thought,'We got him, we just ended the war."
Bin Laden was said to have looked O'Niell in the eyes before O'Niell shot him, killing him. He was the first member of SEAL to enter the room. -
Operation Enduring Freedom-Ends
Operation Enduring Freedom- Kyrgyzstan ends -
International Campaign agains ISIL
The International campaign against ISIL begins with the American-led intervention in Iraq against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and Al-Qaeda. -
Campaign Against ISIS Continues
The international campaign against ISIS continues with the American-led intervention in Syria. -
Ended Operations (Afghanistan)
NATO officially ended combat operations in Afghanistan ending the War in Afghanistan that began in 2001 -
The Afghanistan War
The Afghanistan war from 2015 to the present begins. -
The Charlie Hebdo Shooting
The Charlie Hebdo shooting kills 12 and injures 11 people. two brothers forced their way into an office both men were armed with assult riflesand other weapons. after they left the building they killed a french national police officerthe gunmen identified themselves saying they were a part of the Islamist terrorist group. -
Hostage Crisis
The Porte de Vincennes hostage crisis kills 4 and injures 9 people -
The Copenhagen Shootings
The Copenhagen shootings kills 3 and injures 5. -
The Egyption Military
To help the International campaign against ISIS the Egyptian military attack ISIS positions in Libya in amidst the Libyan Civil War. -
National Museum Attack
The Bardo National Museum attack kills 23 and injures about 50 -
There's More
Today many things are happening, things we in Canada don't even hear about. Many more things will happen until this World War against terrorism ends.
