11 September 20012001

The September 11 attacks and their consequences for Iran.

On September 11, 2001, the 9/11 attacks occurred in the United States. The attacks and their aftermath had profound effects on Iran, shifting the regional balance of power and deepening the U.S.-Iran conflict.

More events in this period

15 August 1979The armed attack on Paveh; the beginning of the conflicts of the 1980s.
16 August 1979The approval of the Press Law by the Revolutionary Council; a tool for controlling the media.
20 August 1979The Kurdistan crisis and the dispatch of forces to Sanandaj.
25 August 1979Kayhan Newspaper Headlines; The Tense Atmosphere After the Revolution
1 September 1979The destruction of the Bab house in Shiraz
10 September 1979The passing of Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Taleghani.