A Jordanian parliament member has said he learned from media associated with the Islamic State (ISIS) that his son carried out a suicide attack in Iraq, three months after dropping out of medical school and joining the extremist group, The Associated Press reported Sunday.
The case highlights the continued grassroots appeal of ISIS ideas in the region, including in pro-Western Jordan, a partner in the U.S.-led military campaign against the group.
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