New York court hears arguments in ongoing 9/11 families' lawsuit against Saudi Arabia
The families allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped those who carried out the 2001 attacks, something the country denies.
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"25 years is an extraordinary time to go without accountability and justice for the murder of your loved one."
— Terry Strada , Activist
"He was, in fact, following Saudi Arabia's instructions when assisting the hijackers."
— Gavin Simpson , Other
Key People
Lawyer representing the families of 9/11 victims in their lawsuit against Saudi Arabia.
Lawyer representing the government of Saudi Arabia in the ongoing court case.
A judge involved in the appellate court hearing regarding the 9/11 families' lawsuit.
A judge involved in the appellate court hearing regarding the 9/11 families' lawsuit.
Omar al-Bayoumi is a Saudi national accused of facilitating support for the 9/11 hijackers.
National chairperson of 9/11 Families United.
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The families allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped those who carried out the 2001 attacks, something the country denies.
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