US President Trump Attends 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at the Pentagon

US President Donald Trump spoke at the 25th-anniversary memorial ceremony of the September 11 attacks held at the Pentagon, emphasizing that the memory of the victims will never be forgotten and targeting Iran.

Memorial Ceremony at the Pentagon

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump attended the memorial ceremony organized by the Department of Defense at the Pentagon on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Following the individual reading of the names of those who lost their lives on the plane that crashed into the Pentagon building and within the building, Trump took the podium to deliver a speech.

Sacred Oath and Emphases

Stating that nearly 3,000 US citizens lost their lives in the attacks, Trump expressed that the sacred oath made a quarter-century ago is reiterated and the victims will never be forgotten. Trump saluted the soldiers fighting against terrorism in front of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Virginia.

Statement on Iran and Nuclear Weapons

Targeting Iran in his speech, US President Trump accused the Tehran administration of being the number one state sponsor of terrorism. Reiterating that Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons, Trump argued that his country is stronger than ever.