TOPSHOT - A member of the Iraqi forces walks past a mural bearing the logo of the Islamic State (IS) group in a tunnel that was reportedly used as a training centre by the jihadists, on March 1, 2017, in the village of Albu Sayf, on the southern outskirts of Mosul. Iraqi forces launched a major push on February 19 to recapture the west of Mosul from the Islamic State jihadist group, retaking the airport and then advancing north. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE (Photo credit should read AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)
  • The FBI and Mount Pleasant Police in South Carolina are investigating a Wando High School student for online connections to ISIS sympathizers, discovered during research for a school project.
  • The student was found to have accessed ISIS propaganda, including chatrooms with extreme violence content, for approximately two years.
  • The student claimed the research was for an educational project, and no immediate threats to the school or individuals were identified, leading to no charges being filed at this time. 
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