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Complete 911 Timeline

7279 events in this timeline

Open-Content investigative project managed by matt, Paul, KJF, blackmax

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  1. Early 1997: CIA Unit Determines Bin Laden Is Serious Threat, But Cooperation Is Poor
  2. Early 1998: Prosecutors Turn Down Deal That Could Reveal Bojinka Third Plot
  3. Early 1999: KSM Allegedly Works on 9/11 Plot in Hamburg
  4. Early 1999: NSA Monitoring Hears 9/11 Hijacker Names, This Information Is Not Shared with CIA or FBI
  5. Early Fall 2000: Jeddah-Based Consular Officers Argue over Visa Policy for Saudi Applicants
  6. Mid-January 2000: Senior FBI Representative to CIA Bin Laden Unit Resigns Over Illness, Hampering Passage of Information to FBI
  7. (Early-Mid 1986): Salem Bin Laden Asks Pentagon to Supply Missiles to Arab Afghans, Receives No Reply
  8. Early-Mid 1990s: Penetrated Militant Algerian Group GIA Lays Foundations for Al-Qaeda in Europe
  9. Fall 1998: British Informer Abu Hamza Forms Suicide Squad of Radical Islamists in London
  10. Fall 1999: Army Intelligence Program Begins Gathering Information on Al-Qaeda
  11. Fall 1999: Radical London Cleric and Informer Calls on Followers to ‘Kill the Infidels’
  12. Fall 1999: CIA Draws Up New Plan to Combat Al-Qaeda; Includes Disruption, Rendition and Capture Operations
  13. June-September 2009: Kalashnikov AK-47 Prices Soar in Afghanistan as Demand Rises; Arms Heading North
  14. (March 2006): Former US Security Officer Alleges that US Abandoned Counterterrorism Investigation because of Potential Connection to ISI
  15. Late 2000-February 2001: 9/11 Hijacker Almihdhar Enters and Leaves Saudi Arabia, Reportedly Tracked by Saudi Authorities
  16. Late 2000-April 2001: Monitored Italian Al-Qaeda Cell Cannot Get Chemical Weapon to Work
  17. Late 2000: Military Prepares Options for Striking at Bin Laden, but Not Serious about Using Them
  18. Late January 2001: Islamic Militants Converge at Beirut Conference
  19. Late January 2003: 9/11 Commission’s Zelikow Tells CIA 9/11 Was Its Fault; CIA Is Displeased
  20. Late January 2003: White House Counsel Gonzales Denies 9/11 Commission Access to White House Documents
  21. Late January 2008: Spanish Criminal Case Reveals French Intelligence Had Informant in Al-Qaeda Safe Haven
  22. Late January 1999: London Police Show Increased Interest in Finsbury Park Mosque
  23. September 2002-October 2003: Informer Closely Watches Madrid Bombers
  24. Late 2001: KSM Sheltered by Royal Family Members in Qatar
  25. Late 2001: Taliban’s Top Drug Kingpin Arrested by US Then Let Go
  26. Late 2001: US Opposes Peacekeeping and Counter-narcotics in Afghanistan
  27. Late 2001: NSA Domestic Wiretapping Ties Up FBI with Bad Leads
  28. Late 2001: German Intelligence Reportedly Prevents Arrest of Alleged Al-Qaeda-CIA Double Agent with 9/11 Foreknowledge
  29. Late February 1999: Valerie Plame Wilson Uncovers A. Q. Khan Visit to Africa; US Suspects Links between Khan and Bin Laden
  30. Late 2002-July 2004: 9/11 Commission Initially Pays Little Attention to NSA Material
  31. Late 2002: CIA Recruits New High-Level Al-Qaeda Informant
  32. Late 2002-Early 2003: More Talented US Personnel Redeployed from Afghanistan to Iraq
  33. Late 2002: Bush Administration Secures Stringent Legislation to Secure Cargo Shipping; Fails to Fund It
  34. Late 2002: FBI Agent Wright Not Allowed to Continue His Financial Investigations
  35. Late March 2002: President Bush Allegedly Takes Personal Interest in Interrogation of Zubaida
  36. Late 2003-2004: 9/11 Commission Suspects Interrogated Detainees Are Harshly Treated
  37. Late 2003: Key Investigator Transferred within 9/11 Commission
  38. Late 2003: Al-Qaeda Mostly Stops Leaving Electronic Footprints
  39. Late 2003: NSA Allows 9/11 Commission Access to Files, but Commission Not Interested
  40. 2002-Early 2003: CIA Sets Up Secret Bases in Pakistan to Hunt for Bin Laden, but Foiled by Pakistani Escorts
  41. Late April 2003: Al-Qaeda Linked Arms Dealer Victor Bout Begins Flying Supplies to Iraq for US Army
  42. Late April 2003-2007: US Military Repeatedly Hires Victor Bout Companies for Iraq Supply Flights, Despite Sanctions and Media Reports
  43. Late April 2007: Extradition Bid of Hijacker Associate Darkazanli Fails Again
  44. Late April 1998 and Shortly After: Tenet Unhappy over Saudi Information Sharing, Suggests Al-Qaeda Leader Wants to Assassinate Vice President
  45. Late April-Early May, 2006: New Film Suggests Daniel Pearl Was Murdered as Result of ISI Complicity with Al-Qaeda
  46. Late 2004-Early 2005: Classified US Documents Suggest Pakistan Is Supporting Taliban
  47. Late 2005: CIA Closes Unit Hunting Bin Laden
  48. (Late May-Early June): FBI Agent at CIA Searches Only One of Two Databases with Information about 9/11 Hijackers
  49. Late June-August, 2001: 9/11 Hijacker Atta Calls Plot Facilitator Al-Hawsawi Several Times
  50. Late June 2001: Hijacker Associate Bin Al-Shibh Travels to Malaysia; 9/11 Hijacker Atta Fails to Meet Him There