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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. 1998-08-23 August 23, 1998: US Warns Taliban of Bin Laden’s Activities but Fails to Provide Detailed Evidence
  2. 1998-08-24 August 24, 1998: Ali Mohamed’s Apartment Searched in Wake of Embassy Bombings; He Is Linked to the Bombers but Is Not Arrested
  3. 1998-08-24 August 24, 1998: Bombed Training Camps Were Built by US and Allies
  4. 1998-08-26 August 26, 1998: African Embassy Bomber Rendered to US
  5. 1998-08-27 August 27, 1998: Clarke’s Delenda Plan to Combat Al-Qaeda Is Prepared
  6. 1998-08-29 August 29, 1998: Germany Starts Investigating Hamburg Al-Qaeda Cell Member El Motassadeq by This Date
  7. 1998-09-02 August 20-September 2, 1998: US Not Interested in Two Apparent Embassy Bombers Held in Sudan; Pakistani ISI Lets Them Escape
  8. 1998-09-10 September 10, 1998: Ali Mohamed Secretly Arrested Despite Failure to Share Information Between US Agencies
  9. 1998-09-10 October 1997-September 10, 1998: Ali Mohamed’s California Computer Is Continually Bugged
  10. 1998-09-11 September 11, 1998: PNAC Calls on Clinton To Take ‘Decisive Action’ Against Milosevic
  11. 1998-09-15 September 15, 1998: US Arrests Bin Laden’s Personal Secretary
  12. 1998-09-15 Shortly After September 15, 1998: US Investigators Find Mention of ‘Joint Venture’ between Al-Qaeda and Texas Charity
  13. 1998-09-16 September 16, 1998-September 5, 2001: Link with Bin Laden’s Secretary Leads to Muslim Charities in Texas
  14. 1998-09-16 Shortly After September 16, 1998: Captured Al-Qaeda Leader Is Linked to Al-Qaeda Hamburg Cell Member Zammar
  15. 1998-09-16 1995-September 16, 1998: Important Al-Qaeda Leader Makes Trips to Germany, Attends Hamburg Mosque Also Attended by 9/11 Hijackers
  16. 1998-09-20 September 20, 1998: Important Al-Qaeda Leader Arrested in Germany
  17. 1998-09-23 September 23, 1998-July 12, 1999: Bin Laden’s London Office Is Shut Down
  18. 1998-09-23 September 23, 1998: US Administration Officials Confirm No Direct Bin Laden Link to Sudanese Factory
  19. 1998-09-23 Early 1994-September 23, 1998: Bin Laden’s London Representative Helps Al-Qaeda Cells Despite Being Heavily Monitored
  20. 1998-10-02 October 2, 1998: Italian Tip Leads to Increased German Surveillance of Hamburg Cell
  21. 1998-10-07 October 7, 1998: Richard Clarke Warns of Terrorist Threat to New York and Washington, Advocates Aggressive Defensive Strategy
  22. 1998-10-08 October 8, 1998: FAA Warns of Al-Qaeda Threat to US Civil Aviation
  23. 1998-10-14 October 14, 1998: ’Poised Response’ Exercise Prepares for Bin Laden Attack on Washington
  24. 1998-10-15 October 15, 1998: Future 9/11 Commission Executive Director Zelikow Says ‘Public Assumptions’ Shape Views of History
  25. 1998-10-16 October 16, 1998: DIA Report Details Bin Laden’s Chechen Connections
  26. 1998-10-19 October 19, 1998: US Officials Aware Some Saudi Royalty Are Funding Bin Laden
  27. 1998-10-21 October 21, 1998: Presidential Directive Updates Continuity of Government Plan to Deal with Terrorist Threat
  28. 1998-10-29 October 29-30, 1998: London Imam Abu Hamza’s Militia Beats Up Small Group of Aging, Moderate Muslims; British Police Refuse to Intervene
  29. 1998-10-31 October 31, 1998: Clinton Signs Law Making It US Policy to Remove Hussein in Iraq
  30. 1998-11-01 November 1, 1998-February 2001: Atta and Other Islamic Militants Are Monitored by US and Germany in Hamburg Apartment
  31. 1998-11-04 November 4, 1998: French Intelligence Fires Algerian Mole
  32. 1998-11-04 November 4, 1998: US Issues Public Indictment of Bin Laden, Others for Embassy Bombings
  33. 1998-11-05 November 5, 1998-September 24, 2000: 9/11 Hijacker Al Suqami Frequently Travels around Middle East and Asia
  34. 1998-11-11 (November 11, 1998): Algerian Informer Hired by Scotland Yard
  35. 1998-11-20 (October 25-November 20, 1998): Bin Laden Tried by Taliban for Embassy Bombings, Set Free After US Does Not Provide Much Evidence
  36. 1998-11-28 November 28, 1998: Taliban Hints at Possible Expulsion of Bin Laden
  37. 1998-12-01 December 1, 1998: Bin Laden Actively Planning Attacks Inside US
  38. 1998-12-02 December 2, 1998: Clinton Meets Pakistani Leader but Bin Laden Not Top Priority
  39. 1998-12-02 December 2-4, 1998: NORAD Runs an Exercise in Which Simulated Information Is Injected into Its Radar Systems
  40. 1998-12-04 December 4, 1998: CIA Director Issues Ineffective Declaration of War on Al-Qaeda
  41. 1998-12-04 December 4, 1998: Clinton Warned ‘Bin Laden Preparing to Hijack US Aircraft’ Inside US
  42. 1998-12-04 After December 4, 1998: Following CIA Director Tenet’s Declaration of War, His Deputy Chairs Single Meeting; No Strategic Plan Drafted
  43. 1998-12-05 December 5, 1998: Unocal Abandons Afghan Pipeline Project
  44. 1998-12-18 December 18-20, 1998: US Locates Bin Laden but Declines to Strike
  45. 1998-12-21 December 21, 1998: Bin Laden May Be Planning Attacks on New York and Washington
  46. 1998-12-22 December 22, 1998: Bin Laden Takes Credit for ‘Instigating’ Embassy Bombings
  47. 1998-12-22 December 22, 1998: Bin Laden Thanks Pakistani Government Departments for Their Assistance
  48. 1998-12-23 December 23, 1998-January 12, 1999: Plan to Attack Bin Laden with Special Aircraft Is Proposed but Not Pursued
  49. 1998-12-23 December 23, 1998: British Radicals Arrested in Yemen; Apparently Intended to Carry out Bomb Plot
  50. 1998-12-23 Before December 23, 1998: Yemeni Militant Group Plots Christmas Attacks on Western Targets