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  arrested 20-year-old, who was planning a bomb attack on a military base in the United States
 
 
 

Originally from the capital of Kansas, the city of Topeka John T. Booker Jr. arrived at the base of Fort Riley with two FBI agents who pretended to its shareholders. He was going to explode there almost 500-pound bomb.

The man was arrested and charged, inter alia, of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to help the terrorist grouping. He faces life in prison.

Booker volunteered for the army in February 2014., But it caught the attention of inquiry jihadi entries on Facebook. Since March of last year FBI watched him.

American FBI agents repeatedly said that he wanted to enlist in the military to assassinate against American soldiers. The attack was meant to remind the massacre at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, where in 2009. Major Nidal Hasan killed a dozen people. Finally, Booker was not accepted into the army.

Since October of last year man was in contact with the FBI undercover agent in March br.r. was presented to another agent, who pretended sheik, who plan attacks in the United States.

March 10 Booker, accompanied by agents FBI prepared a propaganda video for IS, a terrorist group that over the last year it took a lot of parts of Iraq and Syria, and that attracts followers from many countries. Two days ago, 20-year-old shot another film, which can be seen as standing next to a stack of explosives.

(KT)