The September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States were carried out by Osama Bin Laden's terrorist group Al-Qaeda.
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Full Fact→ No truth to claims no plane parts were found at 9/11 crash sites
A Facebook post claims that “zero plane parts” were found at the 9/11 crash sites. This isn’t true.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Facebook post shares misleadingly edited version of CNN report on 9/11
A CNN report on 9/11 proved that a plane never hit the Pentagon.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Plane debris was found at Pentagon after 9/11
“No plane debris was found at the Pentagon.”
Logically→ The 9/11 attack was a hoax as crisis actors were hired to give their account of what happened to news reporters.
Numerous eyewitness accounts of the 9/11 attacks have been recorded in official public testimony.
Full Fact→ The Atlantic did not publish an article titled ‘The Soft Bigotry of Bush did 9/11’
The picture showing this has been edited.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Donald Rumsfeld Did NOT Report That $2.3 Trillion Was Missing The Day Before 9/11 Attacks
Did then-U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld report that $2.3 trillion was missing the day before the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks? No, that's not true: Rumsfeld gave a speech on September 10, 2001 about the bureaucratic red
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – 9/11 conspiracy theories misconstrue how World Trade Center buildings collapsed
Says of 9/11, “Two planes can’t cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, Obama didn’t post a video message telling people to go to work on 9/11
Barack Obama urged people on Sept. 10, 2001, to “report to work tomorrow” at the World Trade Center.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Rare Pentagon Impact Video’ Does NOT Show Missile Hitting The Building On 9/11
Does a "rare Pentagon impact video" show that something other than a commercial plane hit the building on September 11, 2001? No, that's not true: The video shown has been digitally edited to show an object crashing into the building. It
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Jan. 6 Capitol attack investigation nowhere near as lengthy as the one for 9/11
The FBI “spent more time investigating” the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than 9/11.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Report From 9/11 Does NOT Prove That Plane Didn’t Crash Into Pentagon
Does a news report from CNN that aired on September 11, 2001, prove that a plane didn't crash into the Pentagon on that day? No, that's not true: There is plenty of evidence that a plane crashed into the Pentagon on 9/11, and the news rep
Logically→ The planes that hit the Twin Towers in the 9/11 attacks were holograms created using Project Blue Beam technology.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Plane From United Airlines Flight 93 On 9/11 DID Crash In Pennsylvania — It Disintegrated Into Small Pieces
Was the plane from United Airlines Flight 93 not at the reported crash site near Shanksville, Pennsylvania? No, that's not true: The hijacked plane crashed into the ground on September 11, 2001, almost upside down at a speed of up to 580
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Doctored video appears to show 9/11 attack without planes
No planes are visible in footage of the 9/11 attack.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove No Planes Were Involved In 9/11 Attacks — There Are Other Angles, Images, Videos
Does a video showing an explosion at the World Trade Center's South Tower on September 11, 2001, but no aircraft, prove no planes were involved in the 9/11 attacks? No, that's not true: Video and images from other angles show the planes h
Logically→ 7 World Trade Center collapsed in the 9/11 attack because of a bomb inside the building.
An investigation by NIST concluded that 7 World Trade Center collapsed due to fires ignited by debris falling from the collapse of the North Tower.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Known Transcript Exists Of Call Between 9/11 Victim Todd Beamer And Phone Operator
Is there a full transcript of the conversation between Todd Beamer, a passenger on United Airlines Flight 93, and GTE Airfone operator Lisa Jefferson? No, that's not true: Although Beamer did talk to Jefferson as Flight 93 was hijacked on
Truth or Fiction?→ Rudy Giuliani’s $911 Autographed 9/11 T-Shirts
On January 25 2022, a screenshot of the following tweet went around Imgur, containing the assertion that former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was selling autographed 9/11 t-shirts for $911: He can try to sell them, but is anyone buying?There is
Snopes→ Did Kamala Harris Say Jan. 6 Attack Was ‘Worse Than’ 9/11, Pearl Harbor?
Right-leaning critics found fault in the vice president's remarks on the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack.
Poynter→ A BBC reporting error is not proof the network was part of an ‘inside job’ on 9/11
A longstanding conspiracy theory about the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks has resurfaced on social media. A widely shared Instagram post claims that a video from British public broadcaster BBC shows that the network […] The post A BBC repo
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – BBC reporting error is not proof the network was part of an ‘inside job’ on 9/11
A video from British public broadcaster BBC shows the network was part of a 9/11 conspiracy.
Snopes→ No, the Owner of WTC Building 7 Didn’t ‘Admit’ It Was Demolished After 9/11
More than two decades later, conspiracy theories about the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack persist.
Snopes→ Does Photo Show 9/11 Victims’ Cars in NY Giants Commuter Lot?
The picture previously appeared on Reddit and TikTok.
Snopes→ Did FBI Find a 9/11 Hijacker’s Plane Ticket Moments After North Tower Collapsed?
The story was mentioned on a podcast by investigative journalist Chris Hansen.
Snopes→ Did Biden Pull Down His Mask at 9/11 Ceremony?
They say a picture is worth a thousand words.
Snopes→ Is This the Full Transcript of a Call from Flight 93 on 9/11?
An online text purports to document a conversation between passenger Todd Beamer and phone operator Lisa Jefferson.
Full Fact→ Error in BBC reporting doesn’t mean 9/11 was scripted
A post on Facebook claims that the BBC reported the collapse of World Trade Center 7 on 11 September 2001, almost half an hour before it happened. The post author uses this apparent error to describe the 9/11 terror attacks as a “scripted,
Snopes→ How 9/11 Heralded 20 Years of Internet Conspiracy Theories
Within hours of the attacks, misinformation emerged online. It would be the start of a two-decade expansion and elevation of internet conspiracy theories.
Full Fact→ 9/11 video doesn’t prove plane didn’t hit South Tower
This fact check includes links to pictures and video footage some people may find disturbing. A post on Facebook wrongly claims that video footage of the 9/11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City shows that no planes were inv
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pelosi Did NOT Jail Biden For Making Joke About 9/11 During His Trip
Did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi jail President Joe Biden for making a joke about 9/11 during his trip? No, that's not true: This didn't happen. It's a clickbait headline that has nothing to do with the subject matter of the recycled Newsma
Logically→ No planes were involved in 9/11.
One plane crashed into the North Tower. Another plane crashed into the South Tower.
Snopes→ 20 Years After 9/11: ‘We Will Live with the Scars’ Forever
Across the country, it was 10:03 a.m. and United Flight 93 had just crashed into a Pennsylvania field.
Snopes→ Spike Lee Re-Edits Documentary Series on 9/11 After ‘Truther’ Conspiracies Controversy
An episode in the series featured interviews with members of a conspiracy theorist group.
Truth or Fiction?→ 9/11 Stair Climb Treadmill Post
In late August 2021, a September 2018 Facebook post recirculated — purportedly a candid image captured at a gym, depicting a firefighter “on the stair climber in full equipment” ascending 110 floors in memory of the firefighters kille
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: George W. Bush Did NOT Admit Explosives Used In 9/11
Did George W. Bush admit that explosives were used in 9/11? No, that's not true: The claim relies on footage from a 2006 press conference. The video was edited and his comments were misconstrued. Bush was talking about explosives in the c
Snopes→ Did 9/11 Lead to the Creation of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’?
Random historical domino effects are often absurd, but also good for making viral content.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 1967 Medallion Is NOT An Israeli Shekel And Did NOT Predict 9/11 Attack On USA
Did Israel mint a shekel coin 33 years before the 9/11 attacks that included images of a plane crashing into New York's World Trade Center twin towers? No, that's not true: The image included in a meme implying prior knowledge of the 9/11
Snopes→ Did ‘Saw’ Take Place the Day Before 9/11?
The movie was released in 2004 and is set in a fictional city.
Snopes→ Biden Seeks to Remove US Troops from Afghanistan by 20th Anniversary of 9/11
The Biden Administration had originally wanted to remove the troops by May 1, 2021.