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February 26 1993 In Photos: Omar Abdel-Rahman And His Followers Bomb The World Trade Center

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February 26 1993 In Photos: Omar Abdel-Rahman And His Followers Bomb The World Trade Center

ON this day in photos – February 26 1993:  At 12:18 local time a large car bomb exploded at New York’s World Trade Center killing six people and injuring 100 more. The bomb tore through three floors of concrete. It triggered a fire in one of the towers.

 

 In this file photo of Feb. 26, 1993, Victims of a fire at the World Trade Center in New York are treated at the scene after an explosion rocked the complex. Twenty years ago a group of terrorists blew up explosives in an underground parking garage under one of the towers, killing six people and ushering in an era of terrorism on American soil.

In this file photo of Feb. 26, 1993, Victims of a fire at the World Trade Center in New York are treated at the scene after an explosion rocked the complex. Twenty years ago a group of terrorists blew up explosives in an underground parking garage under one of the towers, killing six people and ushering in an era of terrorism on American soil.

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Posted: 26th, February 2014 | In: Flashback | Comment