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ISIS affiliate runs over two soldiers outside an office in Quebec.
Martin Rouleau-Couture ran over two soldiers, killing one, outside a government office in Saint-Jean-sur-Richilieu, Quebec. Rouleau-Couture had converted to Islam and expressed support for ISIS online. This is important because it shows that ISIS has very large stretch of influence around the world. -
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ISIS Attacks
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A man with a hatchet attacks four police officers in New York.
Police said the attacker, a U.S. citizen named Zale Thompson, was self-radicalized with ISIS This is important because it further emphasizes the dangers that the U.S faces when it comes to terrorism. -
Two men opend fire outside a Prophet Mohammed cartoon contest.
Two ISIS affiliates opened fire at a cartoon contest. One of the assailants claimed allegiance to ISIS through a tweet before the attack. This is important because it tells us that before most attacks, radicalists usually announce their radicilation in some way, giving us the advantage to finding them before another attack happens. -
Paris was attacked by multiple ISIS members.
On the evening of November 13 a massacre in Paris commenced that was led and planned by members of ISIS. The attack killed around 130 people. This is an issue because ISIS basically declared war on France through an attack this size, and ISIS is by far the biggest threat to all countries of the world right now, and this proves it. -
San Bernardino, fourteen people were killed and 22 injured in a terrorist attack, consisting of a mass shooting (and attempted bombing) at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California,
A jihadist couple in San Bernardino realeased fire on a cround of people at a conference building before being killed in a shoot out by police 2 miles away. This is important because it shows how far of a reach ISIS really has. They've expanded themselves onto U.S. soil, and this is a huge issue for U.S. citizens.