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9/11 probe

The investigation into the 9/11 attacks

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Jan 20, 2026

What were the key intelligence failures leading up to the 9/11 attacks?

The principal intelligence failure before the September 11 attacks was not a single blind spot but a constellation of organizational, cultural and technical breakdowns that left clear signals disperse...

Jan 15, 2026

Were any legal charges filed against the five Israelis and what were the outcomes of their cases?

Five Israeli men were detained by U.S. authorities on September 11, 2001, and were processed primarily on immigration-related grounds rather than criminal terrorism indictments; they were held for an ...

Jan 10, 2026

How did U.S.–Israel relations and intelligence-sharing before 2001 factor into public speculation about 9/11?

U.S.–Israel bilateral intelligence ties and specific pre‑September 2001 contacts fed both legitimate questions about missed warnings and an enduring set of conspiratorial claims that Israel or Mossad ...

Jan 5, 2026

What specific AUMFs did the Obama administration cite to justify strikes in Syria and Iraq, and how have courts treated those authorizations?

The Obama administration primarily invoked the post‑9/11 Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001 and the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force concerning Iraq to justify strikes against...

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