| | 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-2/> 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-2/> in Raqqa,<ref name=dm-4feb2022>Adriana Diaz, "[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10478225/amp/KS-ISIS-mom-denied-bail-remains-custody-faces-terrorism-charges-joining-ISIS.html Kansas 'ISIS mom' is denied bail and remains in custody as she faces terrorism charges for 'joining ISIS and leading all-female battalion armed with AK-47 rifles in Syria']", ''Daily Mail'', Feb 4, 2022.</ref> 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> |
| − | As a high-ranking member of ISIS, who trained in Egypt, Libya and Iraq before heading to Syria in 2012, Allison Fluke-Ekren planned to detonate explosives at an unidentified US college campus and “fantasized” about bombing a shopping mall, according to court records.<ref name=nypost-3feb2022>Isabel Vincent, "[https://nypost.com/2022/02/03/how-kansas-born-allison-fluke-ekren-went-from-teacher-to-isis/ How US-born Allison Fluke-Ekren went from science teacher to ISIS radical]", ''NYPost'', February 3, 2022.<blockquote> | + | As a high-ranking member of ISIS, who trained in Egypt, Libya and Iraq before heading to Syria in 2012, Allison Fluke-Ekren planned to detonate explosives at an unidentified US college campus<ref name=dm-4feb2022/> and “fantasized” about bombing a shopping mall, according to court records.<ref name=nypost-3feb2022>Isabel Vincent, "[https://nypost.com/2022/02/03/how-kansas-born-allison-fluke-ekren-went-from-teacher-to-isis/ How US-born Allison Fluke-Ekren went from science teacher to ISIS radical]", ''NYPost'', February 3, 2022.<blockquote> |
| | As a high-ranking member of ISIS, who trained in Egypt, Libya and Iraq before heading to Syria in 2012, Allison Fluke-Ekren planned to detonate explosives at an unidentified US college campus and “fantasized” about bombing a shopping mall, according to court records.</blockquote></ref> | | As a high-ranking member of ISIS, who trained in Egypt, Libya and Iraq before heading to Syria in 2012, Allison Fluke-Ekren planned to detonate explosives at an unidentified US college campus and “fantasized” about bombing a shopping mall, according to court records.</blockquote></ref> |