Former IDF soldier charged with training to join Islamic State

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Khamis Sawaed, a former IDF soldier from the Bedouin village of Hussniyya, was charged with planning to join the Islamic State. The indictment stated that Sawaed developed an interest in the group in 2023 and intended to travel to Syria or Africa to participate in their activities.

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