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Complaint lays out plan by Afghanistan citizen living OKC to commit ISIS-backed terrorist attack

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www.youtube.com – KOCO 5 – 2024-10-09 07:12:19


SUMMARY: Prosecutors revealed a detailed timeline of actions by 27-year-old Nasir Ahmed Tahiti and his coconspirator, linked to a planned ISIS-inspired terrorist attack on U.S. Election Day. Tahiti allegedly aimed to liquidate assets, relocate relatives to Afghanistan, and acquire weapons, attempting to purchase AK-47s with ammunition in rural Oklahoma. Neighbors described the suspects as standoffish and unsociable. Tahiti’s underage accomplice, his wife’s younger brother, sold family property online. After an investigation involving an FBI informant, both were . Tahiti faces charges that could result in a maximum 20-year prison sentence.

Complaint lays out plan by Afghanistan citizen living OKC to commit ISIS-backed terrorist attack

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Mother's teen son stabbed in Norman by man

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October 10, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KFOR Oklahoma’s 4 – 2024-10-10 06:26:23


SUMMARY: A metro mother, Christina Pen, recounts the terrifying incident when her 16-year-old son was stabbed by a homeless man in Norman on September 27. Her son was hanging out with a friend when they encountered the homeless individual, whose demeanor changed after smoking what he believed to be meth. The situation escalated, leading to a chase and the boy’s eventual fall, resulting in stab wounds to his right thigh and hand. The , 41-year-old David Johnson, was the same night. While her son is recovering, Pen expresses relief at his healing . are expected to updates soon.

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How did man arrested on plan to commit terrorist attack make it to Oklahoma?

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October 9, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KOCO 5 – 2024-10-09 17:09:19


SUMMARY: Evan discusses the case of Nasir Ahmad Tahiti, who arrived in the U.S. in September 2021 on a special immigration visa amid ongoing immigration proceedings. After his arrest for an alleged plot related to Election Day, local attorneys clarified that while Tahiti was on parole and had some rights, he was not a legal citizen, thereby unable to vote or serve on juries. The Justice Department highlighted that this situation is extremely rare among the tens of thousands of evacuees since 2021. Afghan legal networks emphasize that one individual’s actions shouldn’t overshadow the sacrifices of many Afghans seeking safety.

How did man on plan to commit terrorist attack make it to Oklahoma?

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Suspect in terror plan wasn’t part of OKC charity’s refugee program

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October 9, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KOCO 5 – 2024-10-09 16:32:15


SUMMARY: Catholic Charities confirmed that Nasir Ahmad Tawhidi, for plotting a terrorist attack for ISIS, was not part of their resettlement program. They clarified that they do not vet refugees, leaving that task to Homeland Security. Tawhidi arrived in the U.S. on a special work visa from Dallas, not through Catholic Charities, which resettled Afghan refugees in Oklahoma after Kabul’s fall. The organization emphasized that all families they are rigorously vetted by federal authorities and urged the public not to generalize based on this incident. They remain committed to supporting refugee families in their communities.

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