Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al Qaeda hijacked four planes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States.Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third hit the Pentagon and the fourth crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Almost 3,000 people were killed following the events of 9/11, shocking billions across the world.In the days directly following, popular culture changed as hundreds of films, TV shows, and songs had to be altered due to bans placed on content featuring the twin towers or referencing plane hijackings in order to avoid distress.
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