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Former porn star: 'I got death threats from IS'

Former porn star Mia Khalifa has said she received death threats from Islamic State after she filmed a porn scene wearing a hijab.

Khalifa, who was raised as Catholic by Lebanese parents, said the idea to wear the hijab came from the film producers.

Speaking to ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 live’s Inzy Rashid and Calum MacDonald, she said death threats came within a week of the film being published online.

Khalifa spent just three months working in the porn industry before leaving in 2015.

This clip is originally from Up All Night on Friday 20 April 2018.

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