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

On January 1, a terror attack on Bourbon Street killed 14 people and injured 35 others, carried out by Shamsud Din Jabbar who acted alone.
Victims included Edward Pettifer, 31, linked to the British royal family, and other individuals from various backgrounds and ages.
The FBI confirmed the attack was premeditated, involving a pickup truck and gunfire directed at crowds.
Local organizations and family members expressed their sorrow, highlighting the loss of innocent lives and the impact on the community.

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Toronto Sun

WARMINGTON: Mounties, Peel police probing New Orleans attacker's time in Ontario

The RCMP has confirmed it is working with the FBI and others to determine just what the deadly New Orleans truck attack terrorist did when he was in Ontario in 2023 and who he may have visited after landing here after a flight from Cairo.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

Deadly attack in New Orleans: the suspect traveled to Ontario in 2023

The man suspected of carrying out the truck ramming attack that left 15 people dead in New Orleans over New Year traveled to Ontario, according to the FBI.

2 months ago·Montreal, Canada

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Syracuse NY

Editorial cartoons for Jan. 5, 2025: New Orleans terrorism, Carter tributes, presidential transition

The week in visual commentary.

2 months ago·Syracuse, United States

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Die Presse

New lockdowns could not have prevented an attack in New Orleans

14 people died in the attack. But new roadblocks would not have been able to prevent the deadly attack.

2 months ago·Vienna, Austria

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RAIR

Former CIA Officer Issues Dire Warning: 1,000 Al-Qaeda Terrorists Already in the U.S. Planning the Next Attack

The deadly strike in New Orleans has sparked renewed interest in the warnings previously issued by Sarah Adams.

2 months ago

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WDSU

Family identifies final Bourbon Street terror attack victim

Family confirms that Latasha Polk, 47, was killed when the suspect plowed through Bourbon Street crowds, firing shots before a New Orleans Police Department officer shot and killed him.

2 months ago·New Orleans, United States

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