Afghan man charged over Election Day terrorist attack plot in U.S. "in the name of ISIS"
An Afghan man has been charged with conspiring to conduct an Election Day terrorist attack in the U.S. on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), according to a criminal complaint unsealed on Tuesday.
Afghan national living in the U.S. charged with plotting an Election Day terrorist attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a resident of Oklahoma City, was charged with conspiring to carry out a terrorist attack on behalf of ISIS, according to federal prosecutors.
Afghan national charged with Election Day terror plot on behalf of ISIS: DOJ
The Justice Department announced the arrest Tuesday of an Afghan national accused of plotting to kill Americans on Election Day on behalf of the terror group ISIS.
Afghan man arrested in Okla., accused of plotting Election Day attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi is accused of working with his brother-in-law, a minor, to target large gatherings in the United States on Nov. 5 in the name of ISIS.
Afghan national in Oklahoma City charged in ISIS-related Election Day terrorist plot
An Afghan national living in Oklahoma City was charged with conspiring to conduct a terrorist attack on Election Day in the U.S. on behalf of ISIS.
Afghan Man in Oklahoma City Arrested for Plotting Election Day Attack
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, 27, living in Oklahoma City after entering the U.
FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in the US
The man told investigators he had planned an attack for Election Day that would target large gatherings of people.
FBI Says Afghan Man Was Planning Election Day Attack
Law-enforcement officials have been warning for months that the conflict in the Middle East could inspire lone-wolf terrorists to carry out attacks in the U.S.
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