As ISIS Promotes Vehicle Attacks, Terrorists Strike In Europe And U.S.
The Islamic State began urging supporters to carry out vehicle attacks last year. Europe, where weapons are harder to obtain, has suffered multiple attacks. Now New York has been hit.
As the Islamic State has crumbled in its core territory in the Middle East, the extremist group has pressed individual supporters to carry out vehicle attacks in the West.
The lethal assaults have traumatized European cities for more than a year, and authorities are pointing to a similar motivation in the New York City attack that killed eight people on Tuesday.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the attack was a "classic case of a radicalization of a domestic
