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Deadly New Orleans attack underscores looming threat of IS attacks in the US

Islamic State has urged followers to attack the US, and the attorney general has called the group a top security concern

The Guardian - US

King ‘deeply saddened’ by death of royal nanny’s stepson in New Orleans attack

Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street.

Evening Standard

Prince William ‘shocked and saddened’ by death of British man in New Orleans attack

Edward Pettifer, stepson of princes’ former nanny, was one of 14 killed in New Year’s Day truck attack

The Guardian - UK

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New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism

The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat

The Independent UK

FBI finds bomb-making material at home of New Orleans truck attacker

Investigators recover equipment from house rented by man who killed 14 and injured dozens on New Year’s Day

The Guardian - US

The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap

The city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran rammed a truck into crowds of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people

The Independent UK

New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion highlight extremist violence by active military and veterans

Much remains unknown about the man who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s and another who died in an explosion in Las Vegas the same day

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British counter-terror police on alert over copycat attack after New Orleans tragedy

UK terror threat still ‘substantial’ but could be reviewed

Evening Standard

New Orleans inches toward normalcy while mourning victims of deadly New Year’s rampage

A mix of law enforcement, street performers and football fans is filling New Orleans’ blocks as the city inches back to normalcy

The Independent UK

New Orleans Killer Acted Alone, Professed Loyalty To Jihadist Group: FBI

Despite initial concerns that Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, had accomplices still on the run, preliminary investigations show he likely acted alone, FBI deputy assistant director Christopher Raia said. "We do not assess at this point that anyone else was involved," Raia said.

International Business Times

Family and investigators search for signs Texas man had planned deadly New Orleans attack

Shamsud-Din Jabbar seemed smart, quiet and devout to those around him

The Independent UK

New Orleans attacker’s apparent loyalty to Islamic State group highlights persistent threat of lone wolf terrorism

The deadly Jan. 1, 2025, attack in New Orleans serves as a reminder of the persistent threat to the U.S. from individuals inspired by extremist Islamist groups.

The Conversation

Islamic State’s force is diminished – but the threat of more lone actors looms

The FBI believes the New Orleans attacker acted alone, but he has been linked to IS and such violence tends to cluster

The Guardian - UK

Republican senator takes shot at media during New Orleans attack press conference

‘No cover-ups’ GOP senator demands as FBI reports New Orleans suspect carried Islamic State flag

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International Business Times

FBI Probes Potential Accomplices In New Orleans Truck Ramming

Investigators homed in Thursday on whether a US army veteran had accomplices when he killed at least 15 people by plowing a pickup truck -- carrying an Islamic State flag -- into a dense New Year's party crowd in New Orleans.

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New Orleans Terror Attack: 15 Killed, IS-Inspired Driver Shot Dead

Tragic New Year's attack in New Orleans by U.S. Army veteran inspired by Islamic State group, leaving 15 dead and city in mourning.

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World leaders condemn 'shockingly violent' New Orleans attack which left 15 dead

KEIR Starmer has joined other world leaders in condemning the “shockingly violent” attack in New Orleans after US authorities said 15 people…

The Independent UK

Biden says New Orleans attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar ‘inspired’ by ISIS

President Joe Biden said suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar posted a video before the New Orleans New Year attack indicating he was inspired by Islamic State group.

Radio France Internationale

Macron joins world leaders in condemnation of New Orleans truck attack

Global condemnation has followed a suspected terror attack in New Orleans, where a pickup truck ploughed into a crowd celebrating the New Year, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens more.

Evening Standard

No link found between New Orleans terror attack and Tesla explosion, says FBI

The FBI identified the driver who killed 15 people in attack on New Year’s Day as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a US citizen from Texas

The Independent UK

US Army veteran who killed 15 in New Orleans attack was inspired by Islamic State

President Joe Biden says the U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans had posted videos to social media hours before the carnage saying he was inspired by the Islamic State group and expressing a desire to kill

International Business Times

New Orleans Truck Attack: What We Know So Far

The United States saw 2025 begin with a violent attack, after a man drove deliberately at high speed into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens more.

International Business Times

Terrorism Suspected In New Orleans Truck-ramming That Killed 15

The FBI identified the attacker as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US citizen from Texas. He appeared to have been a real estate agent working in Houston and had served as an IT specialist in the military. Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick described Jabbar as a "terrorist," while the FBI said "an…

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