An Iraqi man in the U.S. with alleged links to ISIS has been taken into custody after he plotted to assassinate former President George W. Bush, said the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of Ohio Tuesday.
Driving the news: Shihab Ahmed Shihab Shihab, an Iraqi citizen living in Columbus, Ohio, allegedly looked to smuggle four people from Iraq into the U.S. via the Mexican border to kill Bush.
#Iran holds a funeral procession in the center of the capital Tehran for Revolutionary Guards Colonel Hassan Sayad #Khodai, who was shot dead by two people on a motorcycle, and his commander vows to avenge the attack.https://t.co/NYGbMwKOam
This seems like very thinly-disguised retaliation against a prof for criticizing university policy, with the clear effect and likely intent of intimidating other would-be critics https://t.co/PmVnhb9RKe