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Al Qaeda urges copycat attacks on US air travelers
Original: Al Qaeda calls for copycats to target US citizens on planes while praising Dubai flight hijacker: America will end’
Al Qaeda has issued a call for followers to target American citizens aboard airplanes, while praising a hijacker involved in a Dubai flight incident and declaring that 'America will end.' The statement, reported by the New York Post, marks an explicit incitement to copycat aviation attacks aimed at US travelers. Security analysts and officials are likely to scrutinize the message for signs of inspiring lone-actor plots.
Why now: A direct terror call targeting US airline passengers prompts security concerns and heightened public attention.
Evidence
- Al Qaeda calls for copycats to target US citizens on planes while praising Dubai flight hijacker: America will end’ · New York Post
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