New Orleans attack: FBI looking into Shamsud-Din Jabbar's visit to Egypt and Canada in 2023
Hindustan TimesNew Orleans truck attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar traveled to Egypt and Canada in the summer of 2023, and investigators are examining whether the foreign trips were part of his preparations, an FBI official said. New Orleans attack: The Federal Bureau of Investigation released photos of surveillance footage that shows Shamsud-Din Jabbar an hour before he drove a truck down Bourbon Street, New Orleans, early Jan. 1, 2025. Jabbar, who killed 14 people in the New Year’s Day attack in the city’s French Quarter, also made two trips to New Orleans in October and November. President Joe Biden plans to travel to New Orleans on Monday to “grieve with the families and community members impacted by the tragic attack” and meet with officials on the ground, the White House said.