Argumentative Essay On 9/11

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Raeed Ahmed Ms. Mona Abdelaziz English 2 Honors May 6, 2024 Was 9/11 an Inside Job? In the depths of modern history, few events have reverberated with such seismic force as the attacks of September 11, 2001. Etched into the collective memory of humanity, the images of planes slicing through the Twin Towers and the subsequent collapse of those iconic structures have been seared into many. Yet, amidst the horror and chaos of that day, a shadow of doubt looms over the official narrative. While the official narrative attributes the attacks to al-Qaeda (an Afghanistan group that was accused of committing the 9/11 attacks), there exists a contentious discourse questioning whether there was an ulterior motive or involvement from within the government. …show more content…
When the tragic incident occurred, there were multiple reports of the presence of molten steel. However, John Gross, Co-Project Leader of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), outwardly denied the presence of molten steel, stating, “No eyewitnesses. Nobody who has produced it.” This testimony differs from the multiple distinguished figures present at Ground Zero, such as Captain Phillip Ruvolo, Captain of the Fire Department; Richard Riggs, a Debris Removal Specialist; Ken Holden from the New York Department of Design and Construction; Leslie Robertson, a WTC Twin Towers Structural Engineer; and Dr. Abolhassan Astaneh, a Professor of Structural Engineering at UC-Berkeley (“15 Ground Zero Part 1 Melted Steel Beams and Molten Iron - E These individuals have testified to witnessing molten steel at the site of the incident, offering firsthand observations that diverge from the explanations provided by official sources. According to the official story, molten steel was not present at the scene of the incident. The fire came from the jet fuel/kerosene of the