San Bernardino Gunman's Father: Son Supported ISIS, Fixated on Israel

(CNN) Dana Ford - The father of Syed Rizwan Farook told the Italian newspaper La Stampa that his son, one of two shooters in last week's San Bernardino massacre, supported ISIS ideology. "He said he shared the ideology of [ISIS leader] al-Baghdadi to create an Islamic State, and he was fixated on Israel," the elder Farook said. On Friday, U.S. officials said that Farook's wife, Tashfeen Malik, posted to Facebook a pledge of allegiance to al-Baghdadi.


2015-12-07 00:00:00

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