1993 World Trade Center Bombing Anniversary

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
The article discusses the 1993 bombing at the World Trade Center in NYC and its connection to the 9/11 terror attacks, including the involvement of Islamic extremists. The anniversary of the bombing is marked with a memorial Mass and ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

Key Points

  • Official ceremony for the Twin Towers took place on April 4, 1973
  • 1993 bombing killed 6 people and injured over 1,000
  • Islamic extremists carried out the attack in response to U.S. Middle East policies
  • Connection between 1993 bombing and 9/11 terror attacks

Pros

  • Raises awareness about the historical significance of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  • Honors the victims and remembers the tragic event

Cons

  • May bring back painful memories for those affected by the bombing and 9/11 attacks