On April 19, 1995, the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil prior to September 11th, 2001, took place in Oklahoma City at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. On this solemn anniversary, the members of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows send our most heartfelt condolences to those families who lost loved ones, families whose inner wounds and private pain we understand and whose grief we share.
The Oklahoma City bombing claimed the lives of 168 people, 19 of them children. The attacks were planned and carried out by members of an anti-government paramilitary group, allegedly in retaliation for the government