[SeeSac]

This illustration is helpful. See Item 6 below the diagram.

6: Security Check - A security recheck is necessary because passengers are still in a secure area and have had access to their bags. Connecting passengers do not have to pass through any additional security beyond this point.

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[Hulka]

Thank you.

I reassess my initial harsh assessment of the writers description of the event.