1. HWH UNIT 13
Chapter 22.4
Terrorism

2. September 11, 2001

3. Background to 9/11 Who did it? Attacks before 9/11 al Qaeda
Osama Bin Ladin
Mujahedin
US involvement in the 1991 Persian Gulf War
Most hijackers were from Saudi Arabia
Attacks before 9/11
1998
US Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania
First World Trade Center bombing (1993)

4. Issues Going Forward Taliban gone Saddam gone Stability? Drone attacks
Guantanamo Bay

5. American Reaction Invasion of Afghanistan (October, 2001)
NATO
Overthrew the Taliban
Invasion of Iraq (2003)
WMDs

6. More Attacks London Bombings, 2005 Madrid Bombings, 2004
More than 50 killed
Madrid Bombings, 2004
Almost 200 killed