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ISIS Plot Foiled: Army Guard Member Arrested

ISIS Plot Foiled: Army Guard Member Arrested

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A 19-year-old former Michigan Army National Guard member was arrested in Detroit for plotting a mass shooting at the Detroit Arsenal on behalf of ISIS. The man, who had been under FBI investigation for a year, unknowingly collaborated with undercover agents, providing them with plans and even launching a drone for reconnaissance before his arrest. He faces charges of attempting to provide material support to a terrorist organization and distributing information related to a destructive device. The plot involved using Molotov cocktails and assault-style weapons.

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