Connecticut man who paid $500 to be smuggled toward Syria gets 92 months in ISIS case - Washington Times
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- Arabic title
- رجل من كونيتيكت دفع 500 دولار لتهريبه نحو سوريا يحصل على 92 شهرًا في قضية داعش - واشنطن تايمز
- English title
- Connecticut man who paid $500 to be smuggled toward Syria gets 92 months in ISIS case - Washington Times
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- Humanitarian, Military
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A Connecticut man who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and paid $500 to a person he believed could smuggle him toward Syria was sentenced to 92 months in federal prison, the Justice Department announced.
U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden of the District of Connecticut sentenced Ahmad Khalil Elshazly, 29, of West Haven, to 92 months in prison followed by lifetime supervised release. Elshazly, a U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty on Nov. 30, 2022, to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, known as ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
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