The Uruguayan government said on Thursday that a convert to Islam who fatally stabbed a Jewish man in the country earlier this week while reportedly shouting “Allahu Akbar” acted alone and had no ties to foreign terrorist groups.
According to the Reuters news agency, Uruguay's Interior Minister Eduardo Bonomi said the government drew its conclusion after security agents scoured the computer of the stabber, 36-year-old Carlos Peralta, and searched his home for signs he might have links to outside groups.
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