25-year-old Navy sailor from California involved in ISIS scheme to target Special Forces.
Two men from California face charges linked to an ISIS plot aimed at targeting U.S. Special Forces using drones and grenades. Bereen Zayi, 25, from Lakeside, near San Diego, and Elias Shamsardeen, 21, from Porterville, Tulare County, were apprehended on Friday, along with 21-year-old Bisaam Ghafoor from Leawood, Kansas. Prosecutors assert that the trio allegedly […]
Three men arrested in Kansas and California for reportedly aiding ISIS.
FBI Arrests Three Men for Alleged ISIS Support On Friday, the FBI made arrests in Kansas and California, taking three men into custody on charges of conspiring to support ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist group. The individuals arrested include Bisaam Ghafoor, 21, from Leawood, Kansas; Elias Shamsardeen, 21, from Porterville, California; and Bereen Zayi, 25, […]
Three Americans Reportedly Planned to Support ISIS Against US Soldiers
Arrests Made in Alleged ISIS Support Plot On Friday, federal agents apprehended three American citizens from two different states, who are suspected of planning to fund attacks against U.S. troops through a highly notorious terrorist organization. The individuals—21-year-old Bisam Ghafoor from Leawood, Kansas, Elias Shamsardeen, also 21, from Porterville, California, and 25-year-old Vereen Zayi from […]
Australian Woman with ISIS Ties Rejects Islamic State and ‘Violent Jihad’ in Court
ISIS Bride Renounces Violent Jihad in Court Rayan El-Houri, a member of the Australian group known as ISIS Brides, publicly renounced her involvement in what her lawyer described as “violent jihad” during a court appearance on Monday. At 34, El-Houri is a mother of four and one of the Australians who went to Syria to […]
DOJ retains $777M in Lafarge ISIS assets while military families seek justice
Military Families Sue Lafarge Over ISIS Payments In November 2017, Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy was seriously injured in Raqqa, Syria. He was tasked with clearing a hospital’s second floor, where ISIS had placed explosives. Now a quadriplegic, Kenton, his wife Lindsay, and their four children are part of a lawsuit against French cement company […]
Military families seek compensation after French cement firm Lafarge was found guilty of bribing ISIS.
In November 2017, Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy sustained injuries while working to clear a hospital in Raqqa, Syria, where explosives had been hidden by ISIS. Now a quadriplegic, Stacy, along with his wife Lindsey and their four children, is involved in a lawsuit against the French cement company Lafarge. A French court recently found […]
Military families call for the DOJ to disclose the $777M Lafarge fund for ISIS victims.
In November 2017, during an operation to clear a hospital in Raqqa, Syria, Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy was injured. ISIS had set explosives there. Now a quadriplegic, Stacy, alongside his wife Lindsey and their four children, is part of a lawsuit against the French cement company Lafarge. A French court recently ruled that Lafarge […]
US and Nigeria conduct fresh operations against ISIS fighters in Nigeria
U.S. and Nigerian Forces Target ISIS in New Offensive U.S. and Nigerian military forces have initiated a new offensive against ISIS fighters in Nigeria, just days following a significant operation that resulted in the death of a key global ISIS leader, as noted by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). On Monday, AFRICOM reported that it had […]
ISIS leader remains unaccounted for as Africa turns into the group’s main hub, expert suggests
Abu Bilal al-Minuki, known as ISIS’s shadow commander in West Africa, was killed on May 16, ending a long period of protection he had from entrenched local networks in the area. This killing represents a significant setback for ISIS globally, particularly affecting their activities in northeastern Nigeria. Nevertheless, the group’s top leader, Abu Hafs al-Hashimi […]
U.S. and Nigerian Forces Eliminate Key ISIS Leader in Africa, Says Trump
U.S. and Nigerian Forces Take Down ISIS Commander President Donald Trump announced that Abu Bilal Al Minuki, who held the position of second-in-command for ISIS globally, was killed in an operation conducted by American and Nigerian forces targeting this prominent terrorist in northeastern Africa. Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu confirmed the news of his death. […]