Austin Bar Massacre: Iranian Sleeper Cell Activated?

A deadly shooting outside Buford’s bar in Austin, Texas, on March 1, 2026, has fueled intense speculation and fears of activated Iranian sleeper cells in the United States. The gunman, identified as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne—a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Senegal—opened fire early Sunday, killing two people and wounding 14 others before being fatally shot by police.