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L'attacco terroristico dell'11 settembre 2001 ha causato la morte di quasi 3000 persone e ha portato a guerre in Afghanistan e Iraq. Da anni si registra un aumento delle vittime per malattie legate all'esposizione alle polveri delle Torri Gemelle.
Si tengono a partire dalle 14:30 le commemorazioni dell'attacco terroristico dell'11 settembre 2001, che sconvolse il mondo e costò la vita a quasi 3mila persone. A New York la cerimonia con Vance, Bush, Obama, Clinton e Biden mentre il presidente Trump sarà alle commemorazioni del Pentagono.
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Il momento in cui le Torri gemelle crollarono. Video
Gli attentati e la devastazione a New York. Video
New York non smetterà mai di ricordare l'11/09
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New York non ha smesso di soffrire. Nel ricordo degli attentati, delle vittime, ma in ciò che continua a succedere: già da alcuni anni il numero di chi ha perso la vita per malattie contratte in seguito agli attacchi alle Torri Gemelle ha superato quello di chi è morto l’11 settembre.

Russian armed forces launched a drone attack on Kiev overnight, hitting a nine-story residential building in the Dniprovskyi neighborhood and causing at least eight injuries and a huge fire. Ukrainian authorities report that out of 66 drones launched by Russia over Ukrainian territory, 62 were shot down or neutralized, while four hit targets. Two people have been killed and three injured in drone strikes in Russia's Tula region. Moscow also attacked a shopping center in Pavlohrad, killing four people and wounding over sixty. The Kremlin reiterated that its conditions for a negotiated peace in Ukraine have not changed from 2024, requiring the cession of four claimed Ukrainian regions and a commitment from Kiev not to join NATO. Dmitry Medvedev warned that nuclear weapons could be used in certain cases. Ukraine responded by attacking the city of Saratov in Russia, damaging infrastructure according to the regional governor. Telegram channels showed fires at an oil refinery and an Ozon warehouse, confirmed by the company.

Cuba has reached a record number of 1,339 political prisoners, the highest in recent decades, according to the monthly report by Prisoners Defenders. In August alone, 19 new cases and seven cancellations were recorded, a net increase of 12 compared to July. In the last year, from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, 281 political prisoners were added, the highest figure in three years. The detainees include 155 women and 38 people arrested as minors, 14 of whom are still in prison. The report also reports 463 prisoners with serious pathologies and 54 prisoners of conscience with mental disorders.

A Dutch tourist bus overturned between Susch and Zernez in the Engadine, causing several deaths and injuries. The Grisons police confirmed the accident without providing details on the victims or the dynamics. Helicopters and numerous rescuers intervened. The Farnesina is checking the presence of Italians on board.

The IDF used more than 1,100 tons of explosives to blow up tunnels on the Ali Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, destroying Hezbollah's underground infrastructure, according to Ynet. The explosion generated a magnitude 4.1 earthquake detected by the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center at a depth of 10 km, 25 km south of Sidon and 16 km north-east of Tyre.

A tourist coach with 48 people on board overturned between Susch and Zernez in eastern Switzerland, causing several deaths and injuries. The Grisons cantonal police confirmed the accident and the seriousness of the toll, while the Farnesina is verifying whether there were Italian compatriots among the victims. According to the ANVR, the passengers were Dutch tourists, but the police have not yet confirmed this information.

Israel said it had completed the demolition of underground infrastructure built by Hezbollah on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, which it said was strategic and financed by Iran. The explosions were reported by AFP journalists in the same area.