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Islamic State
The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and by its Arabic acronym Da'esh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist militant organisation and internationally unrecognised quasi-state. IS occupied a significant amount of territory in Syria during the Syrian civil war and in Iraq when U.S. troops withdrew after the Iraq war.
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Republican lawmakers and administration officials objected, warning that a broadcast could be barbaric, politically damaging, or useful as Islamic State propaganda.
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Federal authorities arrested 18-year-old Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud and charged him with receiving a firearm and ammunition while allegedly knowing they would support a federal terrorism crime, including support for ISIS.
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