- NgoSepthemba 11 abashonile bahlonishwe ngeminyaka engama-20 yokuhlaselwa.
- UMongameli Biden ufuna ubumbano ngoMgubho weminyaka engama-20 wangomhla zi-9/11.
- Izikhumbuzi ezibanjelwe eDolobheni laseNew York nasezweni lonke.
Ngeminyaka engama-20 yokuhlasela kwamaphekula e-World Trade Center nasePentagon, abantu baseMelika bahlangene ukuze bakhumbule futhi bahloniphe izisulu ezicishe zibe yi-2,977 ezalahlekelwa izimpilo zazo ngoSepthemba 11, 2001.
Umcimbi wanamuhla onzima eSikhumbuzweni sikaSepthemba 11 New York City kuqale ngokuthula isikhashana ngo-8:46am (12:46 GMT), isikhathi esiqondile sokuqala kwezimbili zezindiza eziduniwe zaphahlazeka e-World Trade Center eNew York City.
Izihlobo zabashonile zibe seziqala ukufunda ngokuzwakalayo amagama abantu abangu-2,977 abashona kulokhu kuhlasela, okuwusiko lwaminyaka yonke oluthatha amahora amane.
“Siyanithanda futhi siyanikhumbula,” abaningi babo basho kanjalo ngesikhathi kudlalwa umculo wevayolini odabukisayo emcimbini osemthethweni, obuhanjelwe yizicukuthwane ezihlanganisa uMongameli uJoe Biden kanye nowayengoMongameli uBarack Obama noBill Clinton.
E-Ground Zero eDolobheni laseNew York, abantu abangu-2,753, abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba, babulawa ekuqhumeni kokuqala, bagxumela bafa, noma bamane banyamalala endaweni eshisayo yemibhoshongo ebhidlikayo.
Ngesikhathi I-Pentagon, indiza yendiza yabhoboza imbobo evuthayo ohlangothini lwesikhungo sezempi samandla amakhulu, kwashona abantu abangu-184 endizeni naphansi.
Futhi eShanksville, ePennsylvania, igagasi lesithathu labaduni liphahlazeke enkundleni ngemuva kokuba abagibeli bezilwile, behlisela i-United 93 ngaphambi kokufinyelela okuhlosiwe - okungenzeka kube yibhilidi lase-US Capitol eWashington.
Izikhumbuzo seziphenduke isiko laminyaka yonke, kodwa uMgqibelo uthatha ukubaluleka okukhethekile, ozayo ngemva kweminyaka engu-20 ekuseni abaningi ababuka njengenguquko emlandweni wase-US.
Esikhumbuzweni esibuhlungu salezo zinguquko, emasontweni ambalwa edlule i-US kanye namabutho ahlangene aqeda ukuhoxa ngesiphithiphithi empini i-US eyaqala e-Afghanistan ngemuva nje kokuhlasela kokuziphindiselela - okwaba impi ende kunazo zonke emlandweni waseMelika.
Izikhumbuzo zanamuhla ziza njengoba ukungezwani kwezwe kusibekela noma yimuphi umuzwa wokuvalwa phakathi kwentukuthelo yokukhishwa okungcolile eKabul, okuhlanganisa namasosha angu-13 ase-US abulawa idelakufa elizibulele.
