September 11, 2001 attacks. 2023 anniversary - in pictures

  • New York Mayor Eric Adams, Vice President Kamala Harris, and New York Governor Kathy Hochul at the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on September 11, 2023 in New York City. Getty / AFP
    New York Mayor Eric Adams, Vice President Kamala Harris, and New York Governor Kathy Hochul at the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on September 11, 2023 in New York City. Getty / AFP
  • Firefighters stand near the National September 11 Memorial during an annual ceremony to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. EPA
    Firefighters stand near the National September 11 Memorial during an annual ceremony to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. EPA
  • US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin delivers remarks during the Pentagon 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon. EPA
    US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin delivers remarks during the Pentagon 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon. EPA
  • On September 11, 2001, hijackers seized control of three passenger jets and crashed them into New York's World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in Washington, while a fourth plane came down in rural Pennsylvania. AFP
    On September 11, 2001, hijackers seized control of three passenger jets and crashed them into New York's World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in Washington, while a fourth plane came down in rural Pennsylvania. AFP
  • American flags outside the US Capitol on September 11, 2023. AP
    American flags outside the US Capitol on September 11, 2023. AP
  • The Wall of Names memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where the fourth plane crashed. Getty / AFP
    The Wall of Names memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where the fourth plane crashed. Getty / AFP
  • Visitors stroll through national park grounds in Shanksville. Getty / AFP
    Visitors stroll through national park grounds in Shanksville. Getty / AFP
  • Photos of fallen firefighters are placed on the 9/11 Memorial in New York. AP
    Photos of fallen firefighters are placed on the 9/11 Memorial in New York. AP
  • Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey DeSantis visit the memorial at Ground Zero in New York. EPA
    Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey DeSantis visit the memorial at Ground Zero in New York. EPA
  • People embrace at the National September 11 Memorial. EPA
    People embrace at the National September 11 Memorial. EPA
  • First responders from the city of Miami Beach, Florida, hold a joint observance. EPA
    First responders from the city of Miami Beach, Florida, hold a joint observance. EPA
  • Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani attends the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony. Getty / AFP
    Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani attends the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony. Getty / AFP
  • The World Trade Center burns after being hit by a plane on September 11, 2001. Reuters
    The World Trade Center burns after being hit by a plane on September 11, 2001. Reuters