AFP released the first documents of the 9/11 attacks.
According to Reuters, following US President Joe Biden’s executive order, the Department of Defense on Saturday released the first documents related to the 9/11 attacks, the attacks on the United States and numerous allegations against the Saudi government in support of hijackers. Has been raised.
According to the report, the families and relatives of the victims of the attacks had asked Biden not to attend the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks until he ordered the release of documents related to the 9/11 attacks.
The families of the victims believe the Pentagon documents will eventually prove that the Saudi government was involved in the 9/11 attacks.
The 16-page document, released by the Pentagon, shows contacts between the hijackers and their Saudi counterparts, but in particular there is no evidence that the Riyadh government was involved in the attacks.
Saudi Arabia has repeatedly denied any involvement in the attacks. More than 2,997 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks.
About 3,000 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks, including more than 2,600 at the World Trade Center in New York. The hijackers used several passenger planes to carry out terrorist attacks against the Twin Towers of World Trade in New York after taking control of them.
The terrorists also attacked the Pentagon building outside Washington, D.C., with 67 British nationals among the victims.
The 9/11 attacks became the pretext for launching what the United States called the war on terror. The US invasion of Afghanistan overthrew the Taliban government in 2001, but Western forces remained in the country for another two decades.
