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Authorities Did Not Foresee Attack During New Orleans New Year’s Event

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Authorities Did Not Foresee Attack During New Orleans New Year’s Event

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  • New Orleans police did not foresee the possibility of a vehicular attack despite implementing security measures for New Year's celebrations.
  • The attack involved a rented Ford F-150 truck which drove around a police vehicle and into crowds, killing at least 15 people.
  • Replacement protective bollards were not yet installed, leaving a gap in safety measures despite prior identification of the need.
  • The investigation, ongoing by the FBI, is treating the incident as an act of terrorism, with connections to possible terror groups being evaluated.
  • Local officials acknowledged security failures and emphasized the need for better preventative measures against future threats.

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