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Ziad Samir Jarrah[a] (11 May 1975 – 11 September 2001) was a Lebanese terrorist hijacker. He was one of the four hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93, which was crashed into a field in a rural area near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, following a passenger revolt, as part of the September 11 attacks. [b]
The hijacking of Flight 93 was led by Ziad Jarrah, a member of al-Qaeda. [6] He was born in Lebanon to a wealthy and secular Muslim family. [7] He intended to become a pilot and moved to Germany in 1996, enrolling at the University of Greifswald to study German. [8]
Jun 20, 2006 · Ziad Samir Jarrah was a child of war. In Lebanon, clashes between Christians, Muslims and Druse, dating back centuries, gave violence a new meaning. About a year after Ziad's birth in 1975,...
Aug 17, 2021 · Ziad Jarrah took his 9/11 role seriously. But a delay in takeoff from Newark Airport gave passengers the information they needed to fight back.
Sep 8, 2020 · On the morning of September 11, four terrorists boarded United Airlines Flight 93 at Newark International Airport: Ziad Jarrah, a trained pilot; and three others, who were trained in...
Ziad Jarrah was the was the hijacker-pilot of United Airlines Flight 93, crashed into an empty field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, but intended to be flown into the Capitol or White House as the fourth of the four 9/11 plane hijackings.
Sep 11, 2014 · Ziad Touba tells the story of childhood friend Ziad Jarrah, a member of the Hamburg cell that provided some of the United Airlines Flight 93 hijackers in the September 11 attacks.
Nov 9, 2010 · At 9:32 a.m. a hijacker, later identified as Ziad Jarrah, a trained pilot, was heard over the flight data recorder, directing the passengers to sit down and stating that there was a bomb aboard...
Aug 19, 2021 · What’s known for sure is that at 9:55 a.m., one of its hijackers, Ziad Jarrah, a trained pilot, reset the plane’s autopilot, turning the aircraft around to head back east toward Washington.
Aug 24, 2011 · Of the 19 young Arabs who struck the United States on September 11, the Lebanese-born Ziad Jarrah, who is thought to have been at the controls of the plane forced down by its heroic passengers...