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FBI Arrests Three U.S. Citizens Over ISIS Drone Plot

6/6/2026

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  • The FBI arrested U.S. citizens Bisaam Ghafoor, Elias Shamsaldeen and Bereen Dzayee on Friday on terrorism charges.
  • Prosecutors allege they transferred over $2,000 to a suspected ISIS operative to fund weapons and discussed buying drones to target U.S. Special Forces overseas.
  • FBI Director Kash Patel and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the arrests show inter-agency cooperation that prevented the attack.