TRUE HERO: The ex-IDF soldier who confronted 9/11 attackers

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World Trade Center hit by airplane on Sept. 11, 2001. (Screen grab/YouTube)

Learn about the incredible story of the first hero of 9/11, who was a former IDF soldier.

On the morning of September 11, 2001, Danny Lewin was seated on board American Airlines flight 11 when two terrorists rose up and assaulted the cockpit.

A former IDF soldier, Danny was killed while trying to stop the Al Qaeda terrorists from taking over the plane.

Watch his incredible story and learn about the first hero of that horrific day who was also an Israeli.

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