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Afghan Citizen Charged in Alleged Bomb Threats Against U.S. Citizens
Mohammad Dawood Alokozay was arrested after threatening violence on TikTok and other platforms, expressing Taliban sympathy and intent to kill Americans, prosecutors said.
- On Dec 02, 2025, a Texas man was charged in federal court after a video showing threats circulated on TikTok and other social media platforms, officials said from Fort Worth, Texas.
- On Nov. 25, the Texas Department of Public Safety alerted the Federal Bureau of Investigation after the video circulated on multiple accounts, and the FBI used facial recognition technology to identify and arrest the man the same day.
- According to investigators and court documents, an FBI special agent said the man was identified via facial recognition and arrested the same day, with charges pending and no plea entered.
- Federal prosecutors filed charges Saturday in the federal court in Texas; court records show he has not entered a plea and the federal public defender's office did not respond.
- About 76,000 Afghans were resettled under Operation Allies Welcome, which frames national-security concerns from social-media dissemination showing threats to build a bomb and kill Americans.
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Houston, United States. An Afghan man was arrested in Texas for threatening to make a bomb to carry out a suicide bombing, the Trump administration reported Tuesday, at a time when the president promises severe restrictions against Afghan migrants following a deadly shooting.Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, 30, a Fort Worth resident, allegedly made threats in a video he shared on November 23 on TikTok, X, and Facebook, the Department of Justice reporte…
An Afghan was arrested in Texas for making threats of attack in a social media discussion.
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