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    Mohamed Mohamed el-Amir Awad el-Sayed Atta (Arabic: محمد محمد الأمير عوض السيد عطا; 1 September 1968 – 11 September 2001) was an Egyptian terrorist hijacker for al-Qaeda.

  2. May 7, 2024 · Mohammed Atta was an Egyptian militant Islamist and al-Qaeda operative who helped plot and lead the September 11 attacks. He led the team of hijackers who took control of American Airlines flight 11 and flew it into the north tower of New York City’s World Trade Center. Atta studied architecture.

  3. Aug 25, 2021 · Mohammed Atta sat in seat 8D in Business Class. Since these were domestic flights, there was no particular means at the time for the intelligence community to receive a tip-off of a reservation.

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Born on September 1, 1968, in Kafr el Sheikh, Egypt, Atta was the mastermind behind the September 11th terrorist attacks in 2001. He was the youngest son of a lawyer. Raised in a suburb of Cairo...

  5. Learn about Mohamed Atta, the operational leader of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attacks and the hijacker-pilot of American Airlines Flight 11. Find out his background, education, associates, and role in the deadliest terrorist plot on American soil.

  6. Sep 26, 2001 · U.S. authorities describe Mohamed Atta as a terrorist who helped hijack American Airlines Flight 11, then flew it into the north tower of the World Trade Center September 11 in the first of...

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  8. Sep 9, 2011 · Mohammed Atta was the leader of the Sept. 11 hijackers. After a last-minute change of plans, Atta arrived in Afghanistan just as Osama bin Laden had approved the plot.

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