An attack involving American Airlines struck the Pentagon, the headquarters of U.S. military leadership.
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Updated sep 17
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An attack involving American Airlines struck the Pentagon, the headquarters of U.S. military leadership.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- American Airlines Flight 77 struck the Pentagon in Arlington, VA, on September 10, 2026. Heroic action prevented the attack on Washington, DC.Sub-event
The attack targeted the Pentagon, the headquarters of U.S. military leadership.1 source
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The entities involved
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American Airlines
major airline of the United States
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
body of senior uniformed leaders in the U.S. Department of Defense who advise the President on military matters
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