EGN NEWS DESK
WASHINGTON –
As investigators study extra concerning the man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) group and killed 14 individuals with a truck on New Year’s Day in New Orleans, a key query stays: How did a veteran and one-time worker of a significant company turn out to be radicalized?
As investigators study extra concerning the man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) group and killed 14 individuals with a truck on New Year’s Day in New Orleans, a key query stays: How did a veteran and one-time worker of a significant company turn out to be radicalized?
FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Raia mentioned on Thursday that movies made by Shamsud-Din Jabbar simply earlier than the assault confirmed the 42-year-old Texas native supported IS, claimed to have joined the militant group earlier than final summer season and believed in a “warfare between the believers and nonbelievers.”
While the FBI was trying into his “path to radicalization,” proof collected for the reason that assault confirmed that Jabbar was “100% impressed by ISIS,” mentioned Raia, utilizing an acronym for the Islamic State group.
