- FBI investigation into ISIS-linked terrorist plots in Minnesota
- An ISIS-linked group planned a mass shooting in Minnesota, using online platforms for terrorist planning and travel to Somalia.
Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, a resident of Richfield, Minnesota, pledged allegiance to ISIS and planned travel to Somalia.
3 reports, 3 independent
Updated Oct 23
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What happened
Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, a resident of Richfield, Minnesota, pledged allegiance to ISIS and planned travel to Somalia.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Mohamud's arrest in Minnesota revealed he explored Al-Shabaab and supported ISIS.1 source
Mohamud, a Richfield resident, pledged allegiance to ISIS and sought travel to Somalia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Somalia
sovereign state in Africa
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Islamic State
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
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Minnesota
state of the United States of America
Related events
- President Mohamud is governing unilaterally in Somalia, with actions linked to Mogadishu.
- President Mohamud deploys forces and engages in military confrontation with Puntland, Galmudug, and Jubaland to centralize authority in Somalia.
- Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is the President of Somalia, and the Federal Government of Somalia operates within the country.
- Sharif Sheikh, a political actor in Somalia, publicly attacked Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the former President of Somalia.
- Mohamed Mohamoud, a Somalian national, attempted to join Islamic State while residing in Bristol, UK.