2nd American Reportedly Killed in Syria

A Somali-American man is reported to be the second U.S. national killed while fighting alongside militants in Syria. TV station KSMP in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has identified the man as Abdirahman Muhumed, who left the area to fight for the Islamic State group, also known as IS. According to its sources, the station said Muhumed died in the same battle as Douglas McCain, 33, also from the Minneapolis area. His death in Syria was confirmed by the U.S. National Security Council earlier...

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