A Kenyan national who reportedly conspired to hijack an aircraft to conduct a “9/11-style attack” on the U.S. was indicted, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
Cholo Abdi Abdullah, 30, was indicted on six counts of terrorism-related offenses as an active operative of al Shabaab, a foreign terrorist organization, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Abdullah was initially arrested in the Philippines in July 2019 before he was transferred to U.S. custody Tuesday.
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