Special Operations Chief Eddie Gallagher

Khaled Jamal Abdullah after running away from home to pledge allegiance to ISIS and join the militant group as a fighter. He had just turned 16.

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Iraqi Family Identifies Their Son As ISIS Teen At Center Of Navy War Crimes Trial

12:25am October 30, 2020

by Jane Arraf

The name of the young ISIS fighter was not revealed in U.S. court proceedings, and the records are sealed. NPR has identified the fighter with the help of Iraqi officials and the teenager's family.

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Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher and his wife, Andrea Gallagher, after the Navy SEAL was acquitted of murder by a military court in San Diego on July 2.

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U.S. Navy Presses On With Board Review Of SEAL Eddie Gallagher Despite Trump's Tweet

9:03pm November 21, 2019

by Richard Gonzales

Gallagher was acquitted earlier this year of murdering an ISIS combatant in 2017 but convicted of a lesser crime. President Trump last week restored his rank, but did not pardon him.