A friend of a victim of Wednesday’s shooting in San Bernardino claims that gunman Syed Rizwan Farook told Nicholas Thalasinos, who was fatally shot in the massacre, that ‘Islam will rule the world’. CV Claverie claimed in a Facebook post on Thursday that Farook had been ‘threatening’ Thalasinos, telling him that ‘Christians and Jews deserve to die; and that he (Nicholas) was going to die’. Clavarie’s post surfaced as Farook's father revealed his son supported ISIS, wanted the destruction of Israel and avoided socializing because of his strong religious views. Speaking outside his Californian home, Syed Farook, 67, told the Italian newspaper La Stampa that his 28-year-old son was a 'momma's boy' who had become 'too shy, conservative and fixated against Israel'.Father of San Bernardino gunman Syed Rizwan Farook opened upHe said that his son supported ISIS and wanted the destruction of IsraelSyed Farook, 67, said that his son became increasingly strident in his faithSaid that he sided with his ex-wife when they split and lived with herClaimed he did not know his son's wife, Tashfeen Malik, very wellA friend of shooting victim Nicholas Thalasinos said that Farook told Thalasinos that 'Islam will rule the world'
Beyond geopolitical issues leading Rizwan Farook towards extremism, Mr, _ admitted his own family had been fracturing in recent years.