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Islamic State: despite the fall of its caliphate, the group is still influencing terrorism

By Busra Nisa Sarac, Lecturer in Terrorism Studies, University of Portsmouth
At 3:15am on New Year’s Day, a 42-year-old US citizen and army veteran from Texas called Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a rented pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 15 people and injuring at least 35 more.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) called the attack an “act of terrorism” and said that Jabbar appeared to have been motivated by the Islamic…The Conversation


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