HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
Question
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Saddam Hussein
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Yasser Arafat
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Osama bin Laden
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Answar Sadat
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bin Laden masterminded the 11 September attacks, which killed nearly 3, 000 people and led President George W. Bush to invade Afghanistan and launch the “War on Terror". He became the subject of a decade-long international manhunt, during which the FBI offered a $25 million bounty on him.
Detailed explanation-2: -The attacks were widely condemned by the governments of the world, including those traditionally considered hostile to the United States, such as Cuba, Iran, Libya, and North Korea.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between 7:59 a.m. and 8:42 a.m., four commercial flights take off: two from Boston, one from Washington, D.C., and one from Newark, N.J., all headed for California. After takeoff, all four planes are hijacked by terrorists affiliated with al Qaeda.
Detailed explanation-4: -What happened at the World Trade Center on 9/11? The hijacked Flight 11 was crashed into floors 93 to 99 of the North Tower (1 WTC) at 8:46 a.m. The hijacked Flight 175 struck floors 77 to 85 of the South Tower (2 WTC) 17 minutes later at 9:03 a.m.