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

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The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat. FBI Director

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. New Orleans attack intensifies watch against US terrorism, political violence

    Headline from Christian Science Monitor ·

  2. ISIS ‘on the rebound’: New Orleans attack latest sign of terror group’s resurgence

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  3. Newest

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

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    The Guardian view on the New Orleans attack: a familiar horror marks an anxious new year | Editorial (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Editorial: The deadly assault on crowds in the US city echoes those elsewhere. A bigoted and kneejerk reaction will not dispel the threat from terrorism

  2. Christian Science Monitor

    New Orleans attack intensifies watch against US terrorism, political violence (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    New Year’s Day attacks show a changing threat matrix for U.S. cities, amid the rising use of vehicles as weapons and the embrace of political violence by some Americans to address grievances.

  3. NPR

    The attack in New Orleans reveals ISIS' influence lingers, experts say (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The man behind the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans said in videos that he was inspired by ISIS and had joined the group this summer. This attack shows ISIS' resonance and resilience persists.

  4. Washington Times

    ISIS ‘on the rebound’: New Orleans attack latest sign of terror group’s resurgence (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Here's the disturbing reality behind the New Year's Day ISIS-inspired assault in New Orleans: Military officials and national security insiders fear that a perfect storm is forming around the world that could lead to more deadly terrorist attacks on U.S. shores.

  5. CNN

    The latest on the deadly New Orleans attack: Live updates (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Army veteran from Texas who rammed a rented pickup truck into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day was “100% inspired by ISIS” but acted alone, the FBI said, describing the deadly attack as “an act of terrorism.” Follow for live updates

  6. Bangor Daily News

    New Orleans attack came as officials warned of escalating international terrorism threat (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    The New Orleans attack that is thought to be the deadliest IS-inspired assault in the U.S. since the 2016 massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat. FBI Director

  8. WHDH Boston

    New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — After Hamas launched the deadly assault on Israel that triggered retaliatory airstrikes on Gaza, FBI Director Christopher Wray said he feared the Middle East violence could

  9. Los Angeles Times

    New Orleans attack came as officials warned of growing threat of international-inspired terrorism (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by Islamic State unfolded amid warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.