ISIS CARRIED OUT ST. CLOUD MALL STABBING ATTACK!
Eight people were injured Saturday at Crossroads Mall in St. Cloud, Minnesota when a Muslim attacker went on a stabbing rampage.
The Muslim was shouting, “Allahu Akbar!”
One Muslim was shot dead by an off-duty officer.
The Muslim was wearing a private security uniform and armed with at least one knife stabbed eight people at the Crossroads Center mall before he was shot dead
ISIS News Service Al-Amaq took credit for the stabbings today.
BREAKING: Islamic State’s Amaq news posts claim of responsibility for #MinnesotaMall stabbing attack #StCloud pic.twitter.com/J8Y7pFCALn
— Lisa Daftari (@LisaDaftari) September 18, 2016
Al-Amaq press release: Source to Amaq Agency:
“The executor of the stabbing attacks in Minnesota yesterday was a soldier of the Islamic State and carried out the operation in response to calls to target citizens of countries belonging to the crusader coalition.”
Reuters reported:
An Islamic State supporter carried out the stabbing attack that wounded at least eight people at a mall in the U.S. state of Minnesota on Saturday, the militant group’s Amaq news agency said.
“The executor of the stabbing attacks in Minnesota yesterday was a soldier of the Islamic State and carried out the operation in response to calls to target the citizens of countries belonging to the crusader coalition,” Amaq said in a statement.
Reuters was not immediately able to verify the authenticity of the claim.
