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Insights into Shamsud-Din Jabbar: New Orleans Attack Overview

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Insights into Shamsud-Din Jabbar: New Orleans Attack Overview

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  • Attack Overview: A man drove a Ford pick-up truck into crowds in New Orleans, resulting in ten fatalities and at least 35 injuries.
  • Timing: The incident occurred around 03:15 local time on New Year's Day in the French Quarter.
  • Perpetrator: Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old Army veteran from Texas, was identified as the attacker, and he was armed and fired at the police.
  • Affiliations: A flag related to the Islamic State was found in Jabbar's vehicle, prompting an investigation into potential terrorist affiliations.
  • Victims: The majority of victims were locals, including an injured University of Georgia student and two Israeli nationals.

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