ISIS Says It Inspired New Orleans Attack

ISIS Says It Inspired New Orleans Attack, but Doesn’t Claim Responsibility
The attacker who killed 14 pedestrians on Bourbon Street was “influenced by the discourse and messaging of the Islamic State,” the terrorist group said in a bulletin dated Thursday.
Sen. Britt: ‘Significantly’ concerned about ISIS threat after New Orleans attack
After the New Orleans terror attack, Republican Sen. Katie Britt tells CNN’s Jake Tapper, “We cannot allow these things to happen on American soil.”
How the Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans came straight from online ISIS playbooks
The attack on Bourbon Street "struck me as being particularly reminiscent of ISIS advice,” said Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher at the Counter Extremism Project.
Here’s a list of ISIS-inspired attacks in the US
While most ISIS-linked attacks have occurred in the Middle East and Europe, individuals connected to the militant Islamic group have planned or carried out attacks in the U.S. The deadliest U.S. attack linked to ISIS was the Pulse nightclub shooting in 2016, where 49 people were killed and another 53 were injured.
Why has ISIS not yet claimed the New Orleans vehicle attack?
It is the deadliest attack by ISIS on the West in several years. But still, almost a week later, the group also known as Islamic State has yet to issue its trademark claim of responsibility for the horrific New Year’s violence in New Orleans.
ISIS touts Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans, citing its online propaganda network
The group, which has been decimated in recent years, has a sophisticated media operation that promotes lone-wolf attacks.
ISIS touts credit for New Orleans terror attack
The Islamic State took credit for the terror attack that occurred in New Orleans on New Year's Day, Israel's public broadcaster KAN reported on Friday. However, the terror group did not take direct responsibility for the attack,
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