A man drove a truck flying an Islamic State flag into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing at least 15 and wounding dozens. The suspect, who served in the US military, opened fire and died in a shootout with police. The FBI is investigating the attack as terrorism.
The USA saw 2025 begin with a violent attack after a man drove deliberately at high speed into a crowd of New Year’s revellers in New Orleans ..Police block off the French Quarter in New Orleans after a truck rammed into a crowd of New Year's revellers in a deadly attack. Image: Emily KASK / AFP
President Joe Biden said the suspect had shared videos online that indicated he was “inspired by ISIS,” using another name for the Islamic State armed group. The French Quarter and New Orleans in general are well known for the raucous pre-Lenten street party known as Mardi Gras.
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