Pro-ISIS group called on Muslims to conduct NYE attacks ahead of New Orleans massacre

A driver killed 10 people and injured dozens after a pickup truck with an ISIS flag plowed into a crowd of people celebrating the New Year Bourbon Street in New Orleansjust days after a pro-ISIS newsletter called on Muslims to wage Islamic Jihad in the US, Europe and Russia.

The tragic event happened around 3:15 a.m. on New Year’s Day, and the FBI identified the driver as 42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar of Texas.

Police said the suspect died after jumping out of his pickup truck and exchanging gunfire with responding officers.

The FBI told reporters on Wednesday that An ISIS flag is on the vehicle’s trailer hitch, adding that the FBI is working to determine Dino Jabbar’s potential connection and association with a terrorist organization.

Suspect identified after driver KILLS TEN, INJURES DOZENS IN BOURBON STREET TRUCK ATTACK

Emergency services arrive on the scene of a crash on Bourbon Street after a vehicle plowed into a crowd on the New Orleans Canal and Bourbon Street, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

On Sunday, the pro-ISIS paper took to Telegram and called on Muslims living in the US, Europe and Russia to carry out attacks on New Year’s Eve.

“To the monotheists in Europe, America, Russia and other crusader countries, we know you are eager to join your brothers in the land of jihad, but the roads are cut off for you,” a translated version of the post read. . “The Crusaders are among you. Their safety has been extended, and your brothers have been killed.

SEPARATE SHOOTING NEAR PARADE ROUTE IN NEW ORLEANS TWO DEAD, 10 WOUNDED

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 1: Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies work at the scene on Bourbon Street after at least ten people were killed when one person reportedly drove into a crowd in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day on January 1, 2025. New Orleans, Louisiana. Dozens were injured after the suspect allegedly drove around barricades and through a crowd of New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street in a rented pickup truck. The suspect then got out of the car, opened fire on the officers, and the officers then killed him. (Michael DeMocker/Getty Images)

“The time has come for the swords to be unsheathed and the tendons of the horses to be cut in their places that Allah loves and is pleased with,” the announcement continued. “They are preparing for the feast of their polytheism, so he turns their feast into mourning, and their joy into calamity.”

The media asked Muslims or “crusaders” if they felt safe in their homes while their brothers and sisters were in detention centers and camps, before calling on them to “repeat the attack on them and repeat the days of those who preceded you this time. “

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So wait for them, wait for them and seize opportunities and pounce on them like a hungry lion pounces on its unsuspecting prey, the message said. “Let none of you be cowards and weaklings, and let the word of Allah be before your eyes: Come and fight together against the polytheists, just as they also fight against you together, so trust in Allah and repeat the days of terror against the Crusaders . killing, spite and torture, because God’s Messenger, peace be upon him, said: ‘The infidel and his killer will never meet in the fire, so support Allah and He will support you and be honest with Him.'”

The New Orleans attack came almost two weeks after the suspect terrorist attack at the Christmas market in Germany.

AND psychiatrist from Saudi Arabia he was reportedly arrested in connection with a December 20 car crash into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which killed five people, including a nine-year-old boy, and injured more than 200.