ISIS
United States v. Ala Aldeen Alshaikh
Status: Ala Aldeen Alshaikh: Charged, September 16, 2025
- District
- District of South Carolina
- Docket number
- Not matched
- Group named in DOJ releases
- ISIS
- Statutes
- Not stated in DOJ release
- First DOJ release
- September 16, 2025
Primary Sources
- Goose Creek Man Indicted for Lying about Ties to ISIS, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina, September 16, 2025
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Ala Aldeen Alshaikh
- Status
- Charged (DOJ release, September 16, 2025)
- From the DOJ release:
Alshaikh was arrested by federal agents this morning.
- Age
- 31 (per DOJ release of September 16, 2025)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- making false statements about association with ISIS during naturalization process, lying to FBI agents, and destroying evidence to obstruct a federal investigation
- Charged or arrested
- September 16, 2025
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Ala Aldeen Alshaikh," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-alshaikh-2025/