American Woman Convicted of Receiving Military Training From ISIS in Syria
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE — Today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Halima Salman, 27, a U.S. citizen and former resident of Brooklyn, also known as “Umm Khattab al-Muhajir,” of receiving military-type training from the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, in Syria. Salman was convicted after a two-week trial before U.S. District Judge Natasha C. Merle.
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- RT-D5085E
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- U.S. Department of Justice
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- Justice
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- 27 October 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 07:36 UTC
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- https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/american-woman-convicted-receiving-military-training-isis-syria
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