The FBI is investigating the suspect's previous trips to Egypt and Canada following the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, where a small truck rammed into a crowd, killing 14 people, according to an FBI official.

After months of warnings about increasing global threats, the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans has highlighted concerns about the persistent and unpredictable nature of terrorism, officials and analysts say, News.az reports citing foreign media.

The United States saw 2025 begin with a violent attack, after a man drove deliberately at high speed into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing at least 10 and wounding more than 35, News.az reports citing foreign media.

At least 10 people were killed and more than 30 others were injured in New Orleans early Wednesday after a man rammed his pickup truck into a crowd during New Year's celebrations and then shot at police officers when he crashed, officials said.