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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJim Sciutto on CNN just reported that Malek (Malik?), the female terrorist, posted on Facebook
her allegiance to Al Baghdadi, the ISIS commander, this according to investigators.
So, it was ISIS, apparently and they can now start calling it "terrorism".
marmar
(77,080 posts)..... or didn't pledge allegiance to anyone at all.
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)Rex
(65,616 posts)So they can talk about it now, 24/7.
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)kind of terrorism. The arsenal, the bomb factory, the ability to hide in plain site- the connections with Middle East terrorists. The harsh reality is that they are on a mission to kill as many of us as they can. It's a different deal. It's more than gun safety issues.
Rex
(65,616 posts)be controlled remotely. Which raises the question, just how many people are involved and where are the rest at? Surely it was not just these two.
safeinOhio
(32,683 posts)unhappy employ terroist.
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)...he went inside. Once inside, a confrontation of some sort led to him leaving, going outside to don his tactical gear and his wife. They both then went inside and started blasting the room.
Whether or not the Christmas party was the intended target or became a target as the plot unfolded, or there was more to the plan we don't know yet.
treestar
(82,383 posts)lone terrorists. If they aren't part of the organization and got no funding from it. I'm just dreading the now likely sentiment to want to go back to war again.