New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion highlight extremist violence by active military and veterans

The Independent

The Independent

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His remarks follow the deadly attack by ISIS-inspired US Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar in New Orleans and the Cybertruck suicide bombing by active-duty Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger in Las Vegas.
Daily Mail
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Though investigators have yet to officially link the events, they follow a pattern of active or veteran military personnel involvement in acts of domestic terrorism, including the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot; a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017; and the 2009 mass shooting at the former Fort Hood army base in Texas that killed 13.
Guardian
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It had a gunshot wound to the head, with investigators believing Livelsberger shot himself shortly before the explosion.
Newsweek
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Two men with ties to the U.S. military are accused of perpetrating terrorist attacks on New Year's Eve, bolstering concerns over the capacity of military members who have been radicalized to use their training and knowledge for domestic harm.
The Gazette

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