Islamic State said in its weekly Al-Naba newspaper that 'the attacker is one of the caliphate soldiers'

Islamic State claims responsibility for New York truck attack, gives no evidence

'There is also something appropriate about keeping him in the home of the horrible crime he committed. Should move fast. DEATH PENALTY!' Trump tweeted

Trump reiterates call for death penalty for New York truck attack suspect

"NYC terrorist was happy as he asked to hang ISIS flag in his hospital room. He killed 8 people, badly injured 12. SHOULD GET DEATH PENALTY!" Trump tweeted.

Trump calls for death penalty for Uzbek man charged in New York attack

Saipov first started planning an attack a year ago, before settling two months ago on using a truck to kill as many people as possible during Halloween celebrations, according to a federal terrorism complaint.

New York suspect confesses IS inspired, 'felt good' after attack

This attack will give Donald Trump one more and a very big excuse to close the doors and come down hard on other countries whose citizens he is keen on relegating to lives of eternal damnation.

Terror attacks on NYC will bolster jingoism in the US

A truck driver who mowed through a crowd and killed eight people in an "act of terror" in New York was 29-year-old Uzbek citizen Sayfullo Saipov, according to police sources and reports.

Arrest of New York attacker again highlights Uzbekistan's links to global terror

Trump said Saipov came to the US through the diversity lottery program

Starting the process of terminating diversity lottery program: Trump

Officials have not confirmed that the 29-year-old suspect is Sayfullo Saipov, but he has been widely identified by media and now by verification from Uber that he was a driver for them.

Police release mugshot of suspect in New York truck attack

Police said Saipov was interviewed at the hospital but did not give details

Sayfullo Saipov was planning New York attack for weeks: Police

"My administration will provide its full support to the New York City Police Department, including through a joint investigation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation," Trump said.

Trump condemns New York 'terrorist attack'

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