US Designates Georgian National as Specially Designated Global Terrorist

Summary

The US government has designated Murad Margoshvili, also known as Muslim Abu al-Walid al-Shishani, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended, due to his alleged involvement with terrorist organizations.

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