Former IDF soldier charged for affiliating himself with ISIS, watching terror training videos
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- Israeli police said a 30-year-old former IDF soldier was charged with affiliating himself with ISIS.
- The suspect, Khamis Su'ad, allegedly developed a growing interest in ISIS from 2023, according to the indictment.
A 30-year-old Arab-Israeli citizen who previously served in the IDF has been charged with affiliating himself with ISIS, Israel Police announced on Wednesday.
The suspect, identified as Khamis Su'ad, served in the IDF from 2017 to 2019. According to the indictment, he allegedly showed increasing interest in ISIS beginning in 2023.
The investigation that uncovered his alleged allegiance was conducted by the Shin Bet, Israel's internal security agency. The case is developing.
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