New York, Oct 7, 2026 (AFP) - US teen charged over alleged IS-inspired mall shooting plot

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2026-10-07

US authorities on Wednesday charged a man who allegedly planned a mass shooting at a shopping mall in Minnesota in support of the Islamic State group. The FBI arrested Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, after he bought an AK-47 rifle and ammunition from an undercover agent in a sting operation that foiled his apparent plot. "This individual allegedly obtained a weapon he hoped to use in a mass casualty attack in support of ISIS, but this FBI arr......

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