Remembering 9/11 on the 17th anniversary of terrorist attacks
How Many People Died in 9/11 Attacks?
A total of 2,996 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks, including the 19 terrorist hijackers aboard the four airplanes. e 9/11 attacks, including the 19 terrorist hijackers aboard the four airplanes.
At
the World Trade Center, 2,763 died after the two planes slammed into
the twin towers. That figure includes 343 firefighters and paramedics,
23 New York City police officers and 37 Port Authority police officers
who were struggling to complete an evacuation of the buildings and save
the office workers trapped on higher floors.
At the Pentagon, 189 people were killed, including 64 on American Airlines Flight 77, the airliner that struck the building. On Flight 93, 44 people died when the plane crash-landed in Pennsylvania.
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