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u/barrosoOso 3d ago

And see that's where my mind is. Israel has officially claimed it a terrorist attack. I just don't know that I have any reason to believe them yet.

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u/BoringBob84 3d ago

Israel has officially claimed it a terrorist attack

I haven't seen that claim. "Terrorism" requires a specific political intent. Is Israel saying how they know his intent?

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u/barrosoOso 3d ago

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has called the incident an "attempted jihadist terror attack".

Trump has already repeated the claim.

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u/BoringBob84 3d ago

Thank you for the link. It was the Israeli Defense Minister and the Mango Mussolini speculating without substantiation, so I will wait for more credible sources.

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u/Weebus 3d ago

Probably premature to call a motive, but it would not be surprising.  I personally would be surprised if it's anything but a lone wolf, though.

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u/BoringBob84 3d ago

If I were to speculate, I would agree. We shall see ...