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FBI believe White House was 9/11 target

FBI agents interrogating captured al Qaida operatives now suspect there was a plan to hijack a fifth jet on September 11 to attack the White House, it was reported today.

FBI believe White House was 9/11 target

Tue, 06 May, 2003 - 18:27

FBI agents interrogating captured al Qaida operatives now suspect there was a plan to hijack a fifth jet on September 11 to attack the White House, it was reported today.

Debriefings with Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the terror plot, and its suspected chief financier, Mustafa al-Hawsawi, have led to the new theory.

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