Man arrested entering U.S. charged with plot to kill NY Jews on anniversary of Hamas attack
Criminal Justice,Crime,FBI,Antisemitism,Israel Hamas Violence,Jews
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, a Pakistani citizen residing in Canada, was arrested and accused of attempting to enter the United States to carry out a mass shooting in support of ISIS at a Jewish center in Brooklyn, New York.
He was stopped by Canadian law enforcement approximately 12 miles from the U.S.-Canada border on Sept. 4, according to a complaint filed in the Southern District of New York. He is charged with attempting to provide material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO), the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS).
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