FACT CHECK · US POLITICS
Claim: 9/11 was done almost entirely by Saudis
TRUETHE ANSWER
Of the 19 hijackers, 15 were Saudi citizens, two from the UAE, one from Egypt, one from Lebanon. None came from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran or the Palestinian territories.
SOURCE
9/11 Commission Report; Wikipedia: Hijackers in the September 11 attacks
PEOPLE ALSO SAY
- “Hijackers were saudi”
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