{"id":60090,"date":"2023-03-24T08:56:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T12:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/jamaican-man-arrested-in-ny-on-terrorism-charges-accused-of-recruiting-support-for-the-islamic-state-group-60090"},"modified":"2023-03-24T08:56:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T12:56:17","slug":"jamaican-man-arrested-in-ny-on-terrorism-charges-accused-of-recruiting-support-for-the-islamic-state-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/jamaican-man-arrested-in-ny-on-terrorism-charges-accused-of-recruiting-support-for-the-islamic-state-group-60090","title":{"rendered":"Jamaican man arrested in NY on terrorism charges, accused of recruiting support for the Islamic State Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A cleric arrested in his native Jamaica and extradited to New York to face state terrorism charges on accusations of recruiting support for the Islamic State group was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Abdullah el-Faisal was convicted in January in state <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/judiciary\/supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court<\/a> in Manhattan on counts including soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>The state law he was prosecuted under was put in place after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, and prosecutors said his case was the first state-level trial on terrorism charges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nyc-conman-perches-broken-window-skyscraper-fbi-raids-apartment.amp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NYC CONMAN PERCHES ON BROKEN WINDOW OF SKYSCRAPER AS FBI RAIDS APARTMENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>El-Faisal was extradited to New York City in 2020 after being arrested in Jamaica in 2017. Beginning in 2016, authorities said an undercover officer in New York City posed as a would-be jihadist and started communicating with the cleric.<\/p>\n<p>The cleric was accused of giving out information to help the officer ultimately connect with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/religion\/islam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Islamic State group<\/a>, as well as trying to do things like act as a conduit for a marriage between the officer and a member of the militant group.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors said el-Faisal had supported the Islamic State organization for several years. They said he was very influential, using online lectures to encourage violent acts and advocating for an Islamic caliphate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/jamaican-drug-lord-sentenced-in-ny-to-23-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>JAMAICAN DRUG LORD SENTENCED IN NY TO 23 YEARS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He had previously served prison time in Britain after being convicted of incitement and stirring racial hatred and had also been deported from Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shaikh Faisal\u2019s advocacy, recruitment and provision of material support to ISIS helped the terrorist organization perform horrific acts, including the murder and kidnapping of innocent people,&#8221; Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. said in a statement announcing the sentence.<\/p>\n<p>An attempt to leave a message for Michael Fineman, the cleric&#8217;s attorney, was unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p>Federal officials have said el-Faisal\u2019s sermons influenced people such as Faisal Shahzad, who tried to set off a bomb in Times Square in 2010, and Omar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the so-called underwear bomber who attempted to blow up a transatlantic flight on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/special\/occasions\/christmas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Day <\/a>2009.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/jamaican-man-arrested-ny-terrorism-charges-accused-recruiting-support-islamic-state-group\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/jamaican-man-arrested-ny-terrorism-charges-accused-recruiting-support-islamic-state-group <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cleric arrested in his native Jamaica and extradited to New York to face state terrorism charges on accusations of recruiting support for the Islamic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-60090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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