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Called to Fight

Violent extremists are again recruiting young Muslims in Minnesota. The call to terror continues to trouble federal investigators, Muslim faith leaders, and the nation’s largest Somali-American community.

2nd San Diego terrorism case to be sent to Minnesota

A San Diego judge has ordered a man accused of trying to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group to be sent from California to Minnesota to face charges.
by The Associated Press

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Fears of spying intensify after Twin Cities terror arrests

Fears of spying intensify after Twin Cities terror arrests

Many Somali-Americans are suspicious of outreach programs. That sentiment spilled out at the Capitol last weekend, when family and friends held a protest in support of the six men arrested.
by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Judge orders terror suspects held pending trial

Judge orders terror suspects held pending trial

The FBI spelled out the details of its deal with a confidential source who helped make its case against six young men allegedly planning to join ISIS in Syria.
by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Kahn wants Somali community input on anti-terror state money

Government officials and Somali community leaders are working to figure out the best strategy to combat terrorist recruitment.

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For mothers of terrorism suspects, nothing but sorrow

For mothers of terrorism suspects, nothing but sorrow

The mothers of three men charged with trying to join ISIS depended on their first-born sons to be the bedrock of their families. Instead, the men face years in prison.
by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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How jihadis recruit in America

How jihadis recruit in America

Listen to three experts discuss the men recruited from Minnesota and what kind of threat this recruitment poses in communities around the country.

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Feds charge six Minnesotans with trying to join ISIS

Feds charge six Minnesotans with trying to join ISIS

The complaint alleges some of the men were in touch with Abdi Nur, a Twin Cities man who left the country last year and has been presumed fighting with ISIS.
by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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