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On the eve of New Year's Eve, the US authorities arrested an 18-year-old man who was preparing a knife and hammer attack on passers-by in North Carolina, on Daesh's behalf. According to judicial documents that ABC News was able to consult, Christian Sturdivant was planning to target a fast-food grocery store or restaurant before being arrested by the FBI. The young American had been in the FBI's sights since 2022 when he was still a minor. "He w…
US teen arrested after alleged NYE plot for Islamic State‑inspired knife‑and‑hammer attack
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 — An 18-year-old US man with a history of mental health issues was arrested on New Year’s Eve for allegedly planning a knife-and-hammer attack in the name of the Islamic State armed group, US authorities said yesterday.A North Carolina judge ordered Christian Sturdivant, who was arrested on December 31, to remain in custody until a further hearing on January 7.Sturdivant was charged with providing material support to a “terrori…
An 18-year-old American with psychiatric disorders was arrested on the eve of New Year's Eve while planning to commit a stabbing and hammering attack on behalf of the Islamic State (IS) group, announced on Friday the US authorities.Christian Sturdivant, arrested on 31 December in North Carolina (southeast), was presented Friday to a judge who ordered his continued detention until a new hearing on 7 January. He is charged with "material support t…
Federal authorities found weapons, manuscripts and a note with threats in the suspect's home, who faces terrorism charges and remains in custody awaiting trial
An 18-year-old man with psychiatric disorders was arrested for planning a terrorist attack inspired by Daesh An 18-year-old American with disorders
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