Topic: Mohamed Mohamud

Always tweaking its script, FBI sting nets another

Forbes - 432 days ago
At a hotel in downtown Portland, Ore., in July, two undercover FBI agents listened as Mohamed Mohamud explained his dream of detonating a car bomb during the city's Christmas celebration. And while his online writing suggested exercise routines for would-be terrorists ...

FBI recounts long Portland sting operation

Investors Business Daily - 434 days ago
The arrest of a teenager in an attempt to bomb a tree-lighting in Oregon was the result of a months-long sting operation, the FBI said. Mohamed Mohamud, 19, a U.S. citizen born in Somalia, was arrested in Portland Friday night as ...

FBI investigating Somali suicide bombing

AP News - 863 days ago
FBI investigates allegations American youth was Somali suicide bomberFBI agents are investigating whether an American teenager detonated one of two stolen U.N. vehicles packed with explosives at a peacekeepers base in Somalia, killing 21 people last week.The investigation highlights a ...