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Connecticut man sentenced to prison for trying to join ISIS in Syria
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A Connecticut man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for trying to travel to Syria to join ISIS, according to federal prosecutors. He was arrested after arriving at a coastal town where he expected to board a boat to begin the trip.
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In November 2022, he pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization. While detained, he also had numerous disciplinary infractions, the DOJ said.
(The Center Square) – Another Muslim man in the U.S. has been sentenced on terrorism charges, including providing material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for trying to travel to Syria to join ISIS, according to federal prosecutors. He was arrested after arriving at a coastal town where he expected to board a boat to begin the trip.
After his term, Elshazly, who has been in jail since he was arrested on Dec. 15, 2019, will be under supervised release for the rest of his life, the department said.
