The powerful video of the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers

A stunning video of the attack on the Twin Towers, before unpublished. It has been broadcast on YouTube a few days after the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. In the recording of almost half an hour, made by the journalist Mark LaGanga, who then worked for the CBS News chain. You see the rescue teams covered in dust and debris, as well as survivors running around in terror.

The cameraman manages to record the fall of the first tower by the impact of one of the planes. That crashed the terrorists and even the image remains black with smoke for a few minutes.

The video has gone viral on social networks. It has obtained in a short time more than 1.7 million views.