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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An Afghan man was arrested in Oklahoma for allegedly plotting an election day "terrorist attack," the U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday. The man, Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi ...
In an interview with investigators Monday following his arrest, Tawhedi allegedly admitted that he and the co-conspirator sought to obtain the weapons and purchased the rifles for the purpose of ...
Tawhedi, who arrived in the U.S. in September 2021, had taken steps in recent weeks to advance his attack plans, including by ordering AK-47 rifles, liquidating his family's assets and buying one-way tickets for his wife and child to travel home to Afghanistan, officials said. The arrest comes as the FBI confronts heightened concerns over the ...
The pair were arrested after they met two confidential human sources and an undercover FBI agent, who posed as business partners, at a rural location in the Western District of Oklahoma, to buy ...
An Afghan national living in Oklahoma City was charged Tuesday with conspiring to conduct a terrorist attack.. Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, was charged in Oklahoma City federal court after an FBI ...
Afghan native Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, was arrested in early October and accused of planning to target large groups of people on Nov. 5. He told investigators he and a co-conspirator — whose ...
The FBI had said in the affidavit that Tawhedi entered the United States on a special immigrant visa on Sept. 9, 2021, days after the United States completed its military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The Justice Department announced charges Tuesday against an Afghan national who was allegedly plotting a terrorist attack in support of ISIS on Election Day in the United States.