Who is Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi? FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in US
The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack in the US.
Afghan national arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired Election Day attack plot
Federal prosecutors charged Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi with planning the attack in support of ISIS. He was arrested Monday in Oklahoma City. According to court records, he made his initial appearance in federal court Tuesday, but did not enter a plea. He remains in custody.
Afghan released into US by Biden administration arrested for plotting terror attack
An Afghan citizen released into the U.S. less than 10 days after the Biden-Harris deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan was arrested for plotting an
Afghan national arrested in OKC for Election Day terrorist plot: Everything we know so far
An Afghan national living in OKC was charged with conspiring to conduct a terrorist attack. Here's what we know about the investigation so far.
Sen. James Lankford says months of work went into foiling Election Day terrorist attack plan
Sen. James Lankford told KOCO 5 that he spoke with the FBI throughout the investigation and months-long effort to stop the Election Day terror plot.
Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
It is not yet known whether the man, who worked for the CIA in Afghanistan, radicalized before or after he arrived in the United States following the chaotic American withdrawal.
FBI arrests man in Oklahoma, alleges he conspired with ISIS to plan Election Day attack
A 27-year-old man living in Oklahoma was arrested for conspiring to conduct a terrorist attack in the U.S. on Election Day, according to the Department of Justice.
Afghan man in Oklahoma plotted Election Day terror attack for ISIS, DOJ says
An Afghan citizen living in Oklahoma has been charged with platting a terror attack on Election Day on behalf of the Islamic State, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
Afghan man arrested by FBI for allegedly planning to attack crowds on Election Day
The FBI has arrested two people who officials say were planning an attack on Election Day. The Justice Department claims that Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi of Oklahoma City, inspired by the Islamic State, had been planning to buy weapons and ammunition.
FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in the US
The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S. That’s according
Nasir Tawhedi's TikTok Raised Red Flags Before Arrest
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House speaker blames ‘botched Afghanistan withdrawal’ and Harris-Biden admin ‘open border policies’ for ISIS-inspired Election Day terror plot
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Sen. Mullin: US did poor job of vetting Afghan refugees when terror plot suspect arrived in 2021
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