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2 Jan 2025
#society
Front Page Magazine: Is the New Orleans Attack Going to Be Our New Normal?
A New Year's Day attack in New Orleans involved a man driving a rented truck into a crowd, killing 15 and injuring over 35. The suspect, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, was armed and had connections to Islamic State. Authorities are investigating potential accomplices and IEDs.
The incident has sparked discussions about terrorism and cultural tensions, with critics pointing to a growing threat from radical ideologies. Concerns about safety and societal impacts are rising, especially in light of recent events and the current political climate.
GB News: 'Major incident' declared as New Year's Day rain and flooding drenches North West
A major incident has been declared in Greater Manchester due to severe flooding on New Year's Day, affecting areas like Bolton, Didsbury, and Stockport. Over 80mm of rain fell in 24 hours, leading to record river levels, evacuations, and emergency rescues.
Transport networks are heavily disrupted, with authorities advising against non-essential travel. The Met Office issued amber and yellow rain warnings, and numerous flood warnings are in effect across the region. Emergency services are coordinating efforts to assist affected residents.
#war
Times Of Israel: IDF says soldier lightly injured in West Bank ramming; assailant in serious condition
An IDF soldier was lightly injured in a car-ramming attack in the West Bank, where a Palestinian assailant attempted to hit troops and was subsequently shot. The assailant is in serious condition. The Shin Bet reported a significant drop in terror attacks in 2024 compared to the previous year.
Since the onset of Hamas's attacks on October 7, Israel has intensified counterterrorism operations in the West Bank, arresting around 6,000 individuals, predominantly linked to Hamas. Over 835 Palestinians have died in these operations, while 43 Israelis have been killed in related terror attacks.
#foreignaffairs
The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: New Year Swim, Fireworks Attack, and Tar Barrel Festival
Celebrations for the New Year took place worldwide on January 1, 2025, featuring fireworks in London and Brussels, swims in Switzerland and Northern Ireland, and traditional music in Indonesia. However, violence marred the festivities in Berlin, where rioters clashed with police, resulting in fatalities and numerous arrests.
In Ukraine, a drone strike caused damage in Kyiv, while in Gaza, children inspected the aftermath of an Israeli strike. In Tel Aviv, relatives of hostages held by Hamas held a vigil, lighting candles to commemorate fallen soldiers amid ongoing conflict.
#culture
Fox News: Comic hits Dave Chappelle in new Netflix special for making trans jokes: 'It's not funny, it's dangerous'
Comedian Michelle Buteau criticized Dave Chappelle for his jokes about the transgender community, labeling them as "not funny" and "dangerous." During her Netflix special, she emphasized that humor can be inclusive and respectful, contrasting her approach with Chappelle’s.
Buteau expressed disbelief that Chappelle profits from making people feel unsafe and called for comedians to create humor that supports and uplifts marginalized communities. She argued for the importance of evolving societal norms and highlighted the need for thoughtful comedy.
#crime
Breitbart: Police Investigating Las Vegas Trump Hotel Cybertruck Explosion as 'Possible Act of Terror'
Las Vegas authorities are investigating a New Year’s Day explosion involving a Tesla Cybertruck at the Trump International Hotel as a potential act of terror. The incident resulted in one death and seven minor injuries, with the vehicle igniting and releasing fireworks-style mortars.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police and FBI are collaborating on the investigation. Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated that his team is looking into the matter, while Eric Trump emphasized the priority of guest safety and praised local emergency responders.
Breitbart: Report: Airbnb Fire Could Be Connected to Bourbon Street Attack
A fire at an Airbnb in New Orleans is being investigated for potential connections to a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, which resulted in ten deaths and 35 injuries. The suspect, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, reportedly rented the property and had ties to ISIS.
Authorities are treating the investigation as ongoing, with indications that there may be additional individuals involved in the attack. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry stated that local and federal agencies are working together to uncover the full extent of the incident.
Breitbart: LA Gov. Implies More than 1 Person Could Be Involved in New Orleans Terror
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced that authorities are investigating a New Year’s attack on Bourbon Street as an act of terrorism, which left ten dead and 35 injured. He indicated that multiple individuals may be involved and urged the public to avoid the French Quarter during the ongoing investigation.
The suspect, identified as Shamsud Din Jabbar, allegedly drove a truck into a crowd before opening fire and was found with an ISIS flag in the vehicle. The FBI is collaborating with local law enforcement to ensure a thorough investigation.
Breitbart: Army Confirms New Orleans Terrorist Suspect Served in Army, Reserves
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a former Army and Army Reserve member, is suspected of a New Year's Day attack in New Orleans that killed 15 and injured many others. The FBI found an ISIS flag and weapons in his rented vehicle, which also contained potential explosive devices.
The FBI is investigating Jabbar's connections to terrorist organizations as they work to ensure the safety of any explosives found. Jabbar served in various capacities, including as a Human Resource and IT Specialist, and deployed to Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010.