The Department of Justice on Tuesday announced the conviction of a New York woman for receiving military training from the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham in Syria.
Halima Salman, 27, was convicted by a jury following a two-week trial in which prosecutors said she received weapons training and pledged her loyalty to the terrorist organization. Jurors began deliberations on Thursday and, at one point, indicated disagreement before returning their verdict on Tuesday.
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