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Remembering attack on twin towers: Defining images from the 9/11 attacks

Today marks the day when terrorists hit the World Trade Centre in the US, killing and injuring several people in the building. Below are photos documenting the gruesome 2001 attack by AlQaeda which has remained fresh in the memories of US citizens and the world.

The second tower of the World Trade Center bursts into flames after being hit by a hijacked airplane in New York September 11, 2001.[Image: Reuters]

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