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Iran refugee in US died fighting for Islamic State
2016-08-17
[IsraelTimes] Newly unsealed court documents show 38-year-old Adnan Fazeli was killed in January 2015 in festivities with Lebanese army

Investigators say an Iranian Moslem man who came to Maine as a refugee in 2009
...clearly we've had trouble properly vetting people from that part of the world for the entirety of Mr. Obama's presidency, though why we accepted a refugee from Iran is a separate puzzlement...
was fighting for the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group when he was killed last year in Leb.

The Portland Press Herald reports that details about 38-year-old Adnan Fazeli were in newly unsealed court documents filed in federal court in Portland.

The newspaper reports Fazeli, who was most recently a Freeport resident, became radicalized while living in Maine.

Fazeli came under FBI investigation for his connection to Islamic State shortly after leaving his job at a Portland auto dealer and flying to The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
in August 2013. He never came back.

Fazeli died in battle in January 2015 as a member of an Islamic State force of about 150. The group was turned away by the Lebanese army.
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