got passed, was shame. as rob battles with his health, his sister in law kimberly is nursing a different type of pain. her father vincent never came home from work in the twin towers, where he was a vice president at cantor fitzgerald. to have him notjust die i at work, but to disappear in the whole physical sense, i he sjust gone, and i think that just really took away any hope of closure for us. i as new yorkers collectively grieve on this anniversary, the command to never forget takes on new meaning. for those born after september 11th, how will they be shaped by the stories and lessons of that day? nada tawfik, bbc news, new york. cbs correspondent bradley blackburn is at ground zero in new york. it s been emotional, particularly for survivors and for family members who lost loved ones in the attacks. 20 years is a significant milestone and many of them will come
plots in great britain. and even during the pandemic period that we ve all been enduring for most of the last two years, we ve had to disrupt six late stage attack plots. the taliban takeover of afghanistan has changed the landscape. the m15 chief warned this would embolden those wanting to carry out attacks and he said there was a risk that the country could once again become a safe haven for groups planning more sophisticated attacks. even if the taliban is absolutely in good faith about wanting to prevent terrorism being exported from afghanistan, that will be a difficult task to accomplish. afghanistan is not an easy country to govern and within which to ensure perfect security. a new counterterrorism operation centre was launched this summer but the type of threats the uk faces have also been evolving, the m15 head said. across the last 20 years, since 9/11, we have had a continued evolving, huge challenge with islamist extremist terrorism. we have the rise of extreme
for most of the last two years, we ve had to disrupt six late stage attack plots. the taliban takeover of afghanistan has changed the landscape. the m15 chief warned this would embolden those wanting to carry out attacks and he said there was a risk that the country could once again become a safe haven for groups planning more sophisticated attacks. even if the taliban is absolutely in good faith about wanting to prevent terrorism being exported from afghanistan, that will be a difficult task to accomplish. afghanistan is not an easy country to govern and within which to ensure perfect security. a new counterterrorism operation centre was launched this summer but the type of threats the uk faces have also been evolving, the m15 head said. across the last 20 years, since 9/11, we have had a continued evolving, huge challenge with islamist extremist terrorism. we have the rise of extreme right wing terrorism and we have definitely a resurgence of sharp and complex state threats.
on new york and washington. commemorations will be taking place in manhattan and across the united states, to remember all those killed and injured. our correspondent neda tawfik has been hearing how the lives of emergency workers and victims families have been shaped by the horror of that day in new york city, when the twin towers were attacked and fell. the rebirth and transformation of lower manhattan has become an emblem of the city s resilience. and though much has changed here, for new yorkers who lived through 9/11, the scars never faded. my mom pointed up and she said, i need you to look at this because it s history. hannah remembers the chaos of being pulled from schooljust blocks from where the twin towers were about to collapse. that experience atjust eight years old inspired her dedication to public service. it kind of like restarted my life. like, we ve always talked about a before and after 9/11. and i think after that day, i realised how important a, community is
to heaven. quite a beautiful monument and if you walk right in the middle of it, you can see lower manhattan where the twin towers fell and the smoke billowed into the blue skies almost 20 years ago. i also noticed that there were a lot of fdny names in the monument, when you look and see their faces and their names steve stiller is one of those. we will be talking with his brother frank. helping first responders families after they lose their loved ones. i hope to bring that to you in the next break. the weather today is spectacular, steve. tomorrow we are going to see some thunderstorms. i will be on the fdny boat. that will be a fun day but also important to talk to members of the fdny that lost so many of their brethren, back to you. steve: all right, j.d., thank you so much. beautiful. brian: all right. stay with that same theme. the impact of the september 11th terrorist attacks could be felt nationwide, particularly hits home for those of us from areas