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She traveled to [[Syria]] several years earlier to commit or support terrorism,
She traveled to [[Syria]] several years earlier to commit or support terrorism,
and led a female ISIS battalion in that country,<ref>Sonnet Swire and Evan Perez, "[https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/29/politics/allison-fluke-ekren-syria-isis-justice-department-charges/index.html Kansas woman led female ISIS battalion in Syria, prosecutors say]", ''CNN'', January 29, 2022</ref> called ''Khatiba Nusaybah'',<ref name=doj/> training women and children<ref name=bbc-31jan2022/> as young as six<ref name=bbc-4feb2022/> to use machine guns and suicide vests<ref name=bbc-31jan2022/> and planning to commit "violent jihad".<ref name=bbc-4feb2022>Tara McKelvey & Boer Deng, "[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60254827 'All-American girl' turned jihadist denied bail]," ''BBC,'' News, 4 February 2022.</ref>
and led a female ISIS battalion in that country,<ref>Sonnet Swire and Evan Perez, "[https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/29/politics/allison-fluke-ekren-syria-isis-justice-department-charges/index.html Kansas woman led female ISIS battalion in Syria, prosecutors say]", ''CNN'', January 29, 2022.</ref> called ''Khatiba Nusaybah'',<ref name=doj/> training women and children<ref name=bbc-31jan2022/> as young as six<ref name=bbc-4feb2022/> to use machine guns and suicide vests<ref name=bbc-31jan2022/> and planning to commit "violent jihad".<ref name=bbc-4feb2022>Tara McKelvey & Boer Deng, "[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60254827 'All-American girl' turned jihadist denied bail]," ''BBC,'' News, 4 February 2022.</ref>
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The DOJ press release said that Allison Elizabeth Fluke-Ekren, aka ‘Allison Elizabeth Brooks,’ aka ‘Allison Ekren,’ aka <b>‘Umm Mohammed al-Amriki</b>,’ aka ‘Umm Mohammed’ and aka ‘Umm Jabril had direct involvement with Islamic terrorism being a resident of the United States.<ref name=doj>"[https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/american-woman-who-led-isis-battalion-charged-providing-material-support-terrorist American Woman Who Led ISIS Battalion Charged with Providing Material Support to a Terrorist Organization]", ''[[DOJ]]'', Jan 29, 2022</ref>
The DOJ press release said that Allison Elizabeth Fluke-Ekren, aka ‘Allison Elizabeth Brooks,’ aka ‘Allison Ekren,’ aka <b>‘Umm Mohammed al-Amriki</b>,’ aka ‘Umm Mohammed’ and aka ‘Umm Jabril had direct involvement with Islamic terrorism being a resident of the United States.<ref name=doj>"[https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/american-woman-who-led-isis-battalion-charged-providing-material-support-terrorist American Woman Who Led ISIS Battalion Charged with Providing Material Support to a Terrorist Organization]", ''[[DOJ]]'', Jan 29, 2022.</ref>
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The (now) Muslim woman speaks also: Arabic, Turkish and Spanish.<ref>Laura Johnson, "[https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/2022/02/01/kansas-woman-allison-fluke-ekren-charged-terrorism-isis-bomb-plot-egypt-libya-syria-topeka/9297823002/ What to know about Allison Fluke-Ekren, former Kansas woman accused of ISIS plot]", ''Topeka Capital-Journal'', Feb 1, 2022</ref>
The (now) Muslim woman speaks also: Arabic, Turkish and Spanish.<ref>Laura Johnson, "[https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/2022/02/01/kansas-woman-allison-fluke-ekren-charged-terrorism-isis-bomb-plot-egypt-libya-syria-topeka/9297823002/ What to know about Allison Fluke-Ekren, former Kansas woman accused of ISIS plot]", ''Topeka Capital-Journal'', Feb 1, 2022.</ref>
The husband of the ''ISIS mom'' had lost contact with his children for 10 years after she fled to the Middle East and ransomed them for $6,000 before faking her own death in Syria.<ref>Greg Woodfield, "[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10470091/Kansas-ISIS-mom-tried-ransom-kids-father-left-US.html EXCLUSIVE: 'I hope they lock her up and throw away the key.' Ex-husband of Kansas 'ISIS mom' reveals he lost contact with his children for 10 years after she fled to the Middle East and ransomed them for $6,000 before faking her own death in Syria]", ''Dailymail.Com'', 03 Feb 2022</ref>
The husband of the ''ISIS mom'' had lost contact with his children for 10 years after she fled to the Middle East and ransomed them for $6,000 before faking her own death in Syria.<ref>Greg Woodfield, "[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10470091/Kansas-ISIS-mom-tried-ransom-kids-father-left-US.html EXCLUSIVE: 'I hope they lock her up and throw away the key.' Ex-husband of Kansas 'ISIS mom' reveals he lost contact with his children for 10 years after she fled to the Middle East and ransomed them for $6,000 before faking her own death in Syria]", ''Dailymail.Com'', 03 Feb 2022</ref>
Her family wants no contact with the ISIS mom.<ref name=bbc-31jan2022>[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60173503 Family wants no contact with accused US IS member], ''BBC'', Jan 31, 2022</ref>
Her family wants no contact with the ISIS mom.<ref name=bbc-31jan2022>[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-60173503 Family wants no contact with accused US IS member], ''BBC'', Jan 31, 2022.</ref>
She is a former teacher.<ref name=nypost-3feb2022/><ref>"[https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/29/us/politics/american-woman-islamic-state-fluke-ekren.amp.html American Woman Accused of Prominent Role in Islamic State]", ''NYT'', Jan 29, 2022.<blockquote>The woman, Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, a former teacher from Kansas, was charged with providing material support to a terrorist organization.</blockquote></ref>
She is a former teacher.<ref name=nypost-3feb2022/><ref>"[https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/29/us/politics/american-woman-islamic-state-fluke-ekren.amp.html American Woman Accused of Prominent Role in Islamic State]", ''NYT'', Jan 29, 2022.<blockquote>The woman, Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, a former teacher from Kansas, was charged with providing material support to a terrorist organization.</blockquote></ref>
“Fluke-Ekren allegedly considered any attack that did not kill a large number of individuals to be a waste of resources. As alleged by the same witness, Fluke-Ekren would hear about external attacks taking place in countries outside the United States and would comment that she wished the attack occurred on United States soil instead.”<ref name=heavy>Jessica McBride, [https://heavy.com/news/allison-fluke-ekren-overbrook-kansas-teacher/ Allison Fluke-Ekren: Overbrook, Kansas, Teacher Accused in ISIS Plot], ''Heavy'', Jan 30, 2022</ref>
“Fluke-Ekren allegedly considered any attack that did not kill a large number of individuals to be a waste of resources. As alleged by the same witness, Fluke-Ekren would hear about external attacks taking place in countries outside the United States and would comment that she wished the attack occurred on United States soil instead.”<ref name=heavy>Jessica McBride, [https://heavy.com/news/allison-fluke-ekren-overbrook-kansas-teacher/ Allison Fluke-Ekren: Overbrook, Kansas, Teacher Accused in ISIS Plot], ''Heavy'', Jan 30, 2022.</ref>
==References==
==References==