"America since 9/11: terrorist attacks linked to the 'war on terror"
The truck attack in Manhattan that has left at least eight people dead is the latest major terror attack on US soil since 9/11
The attack on Tuesday in Lower Manhattan is one of a number of major terrorist attack on US soil that has been carried out by those who have claimed inspiration from Islamist terror groups like Al Qaeda or ISIS. It is the latest attack of its kind since the 11 September attack on the World Trade Center in 2001 that left nearly 3000 people dead and prompted president George W Bush to launch military action against Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. Here is a timeline of other major terror attacks in the US:
News Source: theguardian.com
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