ISIS, New Orleans

Mayorkas and McCaul warn of ISIS-inspired threats after New Orleans attack
In an interview on ABC's "This Week," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned of a "very difficult threat landscape" after the New Orleans truck attack.
‘I Joined ISIS’: The New Orleans Attacker’s Secret Radicalization
Recordings and interviews detail Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s growing discontent with American society and increasing isolation even within his local Muslim community.
What to know about ISIS, thought to have inspired the New Orleans attacker
Shamsud-Din Jabbar appears to have been inspired by the Islamic State, Biden says. The U.S.-designated terrorist group once controlled swaths of Syria and Iraq.
New Orleans attack: Driver acted alone in ISIS-inspired rampage that killed 14, authorities say
At least 14 people were killed and 30 were injured in New Orleans when a person intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd during New Year's celebrations.
Mayorkas says New Orleans attack 'not an issue of the border'
He said the Bourbon Street attack was part of "a significant increase in what we term homegrown violent extremism."
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warns of threats after New Orleans attack
In an interview Sunday morning on ABC's "This Week," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas warned of a "very difficult threat landscape" in the wake of the New Orleans truck attack. "We have not only the persistent threat of foreign terrorism -- that,
ISIS threat will stick around ‘for a long time’: Fmr. NSC Counterterrorism Director
Although the attack in New Orleans has been described as a “lone wolf” incident, it was found the attacker had been radicalized and sympathized with ISIS causes. Former Counterterrorism Director for ...
ISIS increasingly unopposed following US withdrawal from Afghanistan, collapse of Syria
The Islamic State is seeing less resistance in areas of major security concern following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan ...
ISIS terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar planned to detonate bombs with transmitter during deadly New Orleans attack
Shamsud-Din Jabbar intended to use a transmitter — which was stashed in his F150 truck — to set off the two IEDs he placed ...
New Orleans truck attacker identified as Army veteran from Texas who declared support for ISIS, officials say
A man "hellbent" on creating carnage drove around barricades and hurtled down Bourbon Street in New Orleans' French Quarter, police said.
New Orleans attack: Dems, media previously hyped 'White' and 'far-right' terrorism while downplaying ISIS
Prior to the Wednesday terror attack in New Orleans, Democrats and the media obsessed over "far-right" terrorism while ...
New Orleans ISIS terrorist packed bombs with rare explosives never before used in US, Europe: report
ISIS-inspired New Orleans terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar prepared a “very rare explosive compound” in the two homemade bombs he planned to detonate on Bourbon Street, police said.
New Orleans terrorist’s allegiance to ISIS shows group are still radicalizing – even in the US
"Once they were interested in acquiring more territory, now it's more looking to capture minds. They appeal to those who ...
Driver flying ISIS flag rams into New Orleans crowd, killing 15; he may have had help
The suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a U.S. citizen from Texas who once served in Afghanistan, was killed in a ...
ISIS no longer rules a territory. But its recruits still pose a global threat
It’s many years since ISIS, also known as Islamic State, held sway over much of Syria and northern Iraq a time when it ...