On the 11th, 21 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States in 2001, a memorial service was held at the site of the World Trade Center building in New York, and the bereaved families who attended prayed according to the time of the incident.

In the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001, four hijacked passenger planes crashed into the World Trade Center building in New York and the Department of Defense in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. 3000 people were killed.



On the 11th, 21 years after the incident, a memorial ceremony was held at the site of the World Trade Center building that collapsed due to terrorism.

A monument with the names of all the victims was carved on the site, and the bereaved families visited early in the morning, laying hands on the names of the families and offering flowers.



When the ceremony began, a moment of silence was observed at the time the plane crashed into a building, and the names of each victim were read out.



It has been 21 years since the incident, and there are concerns that people's memories will fade, such as one of the museums established by the bereaved family closed last month.



A man praying near the ruins said, "I lost my friend, but I feel that it is really important to keep remembering the incident. If we forget, history will not repeat itself. I'm worried," he said.

President Biden calls for unity

A hijacked passenger plane collided and killed 184 people at the Pentagon on the outskirts of Washington, D.C., where President Biden attended a memorial service on the 11th.



Addressing the ceremony, President Biden first offered his condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack, saying he would "continue to remember all the precious lives taken."



He called for solidarity, saying, "In the dark days, remember that we worked hard, cared for each other, and stood together. Together, as one America, we will protect our democracy." rice field.



In addition, in connection with the announcement last month that Ayman Zawahiri, the leader of the international terrorist organization Al-Qaeda, who is said to have been deeply involved in the terrorist incident, was killed in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, where he was hiding, he said, "We will never rest. We will never forget, we will not give up, we will continue to monitor and deter terrorist activities, and we will never hesitate to take necessary actions to protect our people,” emphasizing his intention to continue the fight against terrorism.