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The US will pay $2.7 billion to 5,361 victims of the 9/11 attacks.

On September 11, 2001, 2,977 people were killed in the deadliest terrorist attack in history by the jihadist organization Al-Qaeda. | Fountain: AFP

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He Ministry of Justice announced Monday that it will pay some $2.7 billion in the coming weeks to 5,361 victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, bringing more than $6 billion in compensation paid to victims of international terrorism and their families.

The Victim Compensation Fund was established by Congress in 2015 and is administered by the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Division (MLARS) of the Criminal Division.

Since then, he has already distributed 3.3 billion in 4 rounds, and to this amount is added the payment announced this Monday.

He Ministry of Justice In his statement, he indicated that the number of eligible applicants had increased from over 2,000 in 2017 to over 15,500 today.

Of these, 12,117 are 9/11 victims and their families, and 3,652 have claims related to other acts of “state-sponsored” international terrorism.

(As reported by EFE)


Source: RPP

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