In the video a "trail" comes up from the right side. Sure looked like a missile or rocket to us.
Counter- terrorism analysts in Washington assigned to the case also looked into several calls claiming responsibility for the crash, but all but one such claim has been ruled out. The source declined to discuss the nature of the possible threat they were still looking at.
Attorney General Janet Reno said Thursday two calls claiming responsibility for the crash had been received after the plane went down, but she said there are “no indications” yet of terrorism. One of the calls mentioned by Reno was received at Tampa, Florida, television station WTSP from a man who identified himself as a member of a “Jihad,” a station official said. Jihad, meaning “holy war,” is a word used by Islamic militant groups. The WTSP spokesman said the caller gave no name and offered no motive.
July 19, 1996 New York Times.
A specific warning about the flight had been sent by an extremist Saudi organization called the Movement of Islamic Change, the organization that claimed responsibility for blowing up US military personnel in Saudi Arabia last November. “Late this morning we got a copy of a letter in Arabic that we then had translated, and got it to the FBI” said a State Department spokesman ... “It’s a ... statement that seems aimed at the Saudi regime or the American presence in Saudi Arabia”......... Officials said they were reviewing a telephone call placed to a Tampa, Florida television station yesterday morning from a man who identified himself as a member of a jihad and claimed responsibility for the crash.
http://twa800.com/pages/alhayat.htm
amazing stuff!!