Tag: Terrorism
Alexander Justin White, Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS, North Carolina 2024
⏱ 2 min read Alexander Justin White, a 30-year-old from Durham, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). Between May and October 2024, White made numerous posts supporting ISIS and jihad, including videos used to recruit…
Reda Mazen Rida Sabassi, Conspiring to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization, California 2023
⏱ 2 min read Reda Mazen Rida Sabassi, a San Diego resident, has been charged with conspiring to provide material support to Hamas, a known foreign terrorist organization. Sabassi allegedly solicited and diverted funds raised through purported charitable campaigns to Hamas and for personal use. The scheme, which exploited the brutal acts of terror perpetrated…
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, Terror-Related Offenses, New York 2026
⏱ 3 min read A seasoned commander of the Iranian-backed terrorist group Kata’ib Hizballah, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, was snared in a global sting, charged with six counts of terror-related offenses. Al-Saadi, a senior member of the group, orchestrated nearly 20 attacks and attempted attacks worldwide, including in the U.S. and NYC. Al-Saadi’s reign…
Aws Mohammed Naser, Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS, Michigan 2026
⏱ 2 min read Aws Mohammed Naser, a 38-year-old former resident of Westland, Michigan, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and possessing a destructive device. The sentencing came after a jury convicted Naser last year following a five-week…
Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, Terrorism Support, Minnesota 2024
⏱ 2 min read A Minneapolis man, Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, 23, was sentenced to 8.5 years in federal prison for trying to aid ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization. According to court documents, Hassan started consuming pro-ISIS propaganda online as early as 2024, downloading violent videos and manuals on making explosives. Hassan openly posted his…
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Mass Shooting Plot, New York 2016
⏱ 2 min read A Pakistani national, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, planned a heinous ISIS-inspired mass shooting at a prominent Jewish center in Brooklyn, New York. The plot was set to coincide with the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks. Khan boasted that his attack could be the largest on U.S. soil since 9/11, targeting…
Michael Scott Hillwig, Bank Fraud, Florida 2026
⏱ 2 min read Michael Scott Hillwig, 59, swiped identities and cash from unsuspecting Americans, using fake passports to drain bank accounts in South Carolina and Florida. Related Federal Cases Ticketmaster, Antitrust Violation, New York NY, 2023 · Oregon John Doe, Western Union Scam, California 2022 · Kentucky Luxury Auto Ring Busted in Charlotte ·…
Elmer Canales-Rivera, Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists, Texas 2020
High-ranking MS-13 leader Elmer Canales-Rivera apprehended on terrorism charges. Arrest sends a strong message to other leaders within the organization. Learn more.
Bilal Al-Rayanni, Providing Material Support to a Designated Terrorist Organization, Arkansas 2014
Man from Helena-West Helena sentenced to 5+ years in prison for supporting terrorist organization. Case details, investigation, and implications discussed.
Davin Daniel Meyer, Attempting to Provide Material Support to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization, Colorado 2023
18-Year-Old Castle Rock man arrested at Denver International Airport for attempting to join ISIS. Case details, legal charges, and prosecution information provided.
