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U.S. military vet with ‘deep-seated animus against Jews’ tried to join Hezbollah, feds charge

JL;DR SUMMARY Jack Danaher Molloy, a 24-year-old American-Irish military veteran, has been indicted on terrorism charges for attempting to join Hezbollah to combat perceived Zionist threats. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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TerrorismHezbollahFbiLebanonSyriaRadicalizationIslamic ExtremismJack Danaher MolloyMilitary Veteran

Places mentioned

Lebanon
"for traveling to Lebanon and Syria in an attempt to join Hezbollah, the Justice Department announced Thursday."
Syria
"for traveling to Lebanon and Syria in an attempt to join Hezbollah, the Justice Department announced Thursday."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"was arrested in Chicago in early December for lying to FBI agents while being investigated for his effort to join the Lebanese terror group"
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
"When Molloy eventually returned to Pittsburgh from the Middle East in October, he was questioned at the airport by FBI agents."
Israel
"at the time, Israel and Hezbollah were in the midst of a yearlong, escalating conflict on Israels northern border."
Ireland
"Molloy is a dual citizen of the United States and Ireland who served about a month of active duty as an American soldier in 2019"

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