The Justice Department is expected to announce charges this week against two men who are believed to be part of a notorious ISIS cell accused of killing U.S. hostages, including journalist James Foley.
— American aid worker Peter Kassig and British and Japanese reporters and aid workers.
But that move was put on hold after Elsheikh's mother filed a lawsuit in the UK challenging the decision. That was the final piece U.S. prosecutors needed for their case against Kotey and Elsheikh, and the Justice Department is expected announce criminal charges against the duo this week, the law enforcement official told NPR on condition of anonymity.The Islamic State had been a growing power in Syria and Iraq when it finally burst into the American public's consciousness in June 2014 with its takeover of the city of Mosul in northern Iraq.
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