Conspiracy theories about 9/11 continue to gain traction online, two decades after the attacks.
Footage of 7 World Trade Center vertically collapsing on itself is cited as evidence of a controlled demolition
But in 2008, a three-year investigation by the National Institute of Standards and Technology concluded7 World Trade Center was the first tower of its kind to collapse because a fire.The fact the collapse of 7 World Trade Center was announced in a live report by BBC News correspondent Jane Stanley - while it was still visibly standing behind her - has been cited by conspiracy theorists as evidence major media organisations were part of the inside-job plot.
The Reuters news agency had mistakenly reported the collapse of the building, which was also picked up by CNN, just before the live report. Reuters later issued a correction - but clips of the report continue go viral in the days leading up to 9/11 anniversaries.Some online conspiracy theories suggest US missiles were fired at the Pentagon, as part of a government plot, and the hole left in the building was too small to have been caused by a passenger plane.one wing of the Boeing 757 hitting the ground and the other being severed on impact with the building.
Meanwhile, United Airlines Flight 93 crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after passengers tried to take control of the plane from the hijackers.But aviation officials had requested the jet inspect the area, which it did,
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