# 9/11: Who won the war on terror? | The Global Story

https://mins.news/en/video/55187

- BBC News, 2026-09-11 21:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wJQiJSroPQ

> September 11 reshaped the American psyche and changed how the United States viewed its place in the world. Soon after the attacks, President George W Bush declared a “war on terror,” drawing the US into multiple Middle Eastern wars across several fronts over the next 25 years. Was that the response al-Qaeda had intended?

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