Honduran set for guilty plea in Florida mall bomb plot case

MIAMI (AP) — Court documents show a Honduran man is set to plead guilty in a plot to bomb a busy Florida mall food court in support of the Islamic State extremist group. A federal judge has set a change of plea hearing Wednesday for 53-year-old Vicente Adolfo Solano, who previously pleaded not guilty. Court... Read More

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Terrorism, Vicente Adolfo Solano

March 8, 2018

Sentencing set for man who tried to help Islamic State group

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man convicted of trying to help the Islamic State group is scheduled to be sentenced in April. Aaron Daniels pleaded guilty last July to a charge accusing him of trying to travel to Libya to join the group. Authorities allege Daniels wired $250 to an Islamic State group operative... Read More

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Aaron Daniels, Terrorism

March 7, 2018

Man on ‘jihad’ admits to killing 4 in cross-country binge

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A man who said he was on a “jihad” to avenge U.S. policy in the Middle East made a surprise guilty plea Tuesday to killing a college student in New Jersey and confessed to killing three other people in Washington state in a crime binge that took investigators weeks to connect.... Read More

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Ali Muhammad Brown, Terrorism

February 9, 2018

Trial for Paris attack suspect Abdeslam hints at deadly plan

PARIS (AP) — The weapons stockpile in his hideout and the Islamic State fighter covering his getaway with a spray of gunfire were signs of a deadly plot to come, a Belgian prosecutor argued Thursday in the trial of the man who was once Europe’s most wanted fugitive. Salah Abdeslam refused to attend the final... Read More

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Paris attack, Salah Abdeslam, Terrorism

February 8, 2018

Key Islamic State suspect absent as Belgian trial resumes

BRUSSELS (AP) — A former Islamic State fighter who escaped under police gunfire with Europe’s most-wanted fugitive didn’t want to die as a martyr, or cause carnage, his lawyer argued Thursday in a courtroom marked by the absence of the second defendant — the sole living suspect in the 2015 attacks on Paris. Sofiane Ayari... Read More

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IS, Isis, Soufiane Ayari, Terrorism

February 5, 2018

Paris attacks suspect refuses to stand at shootout trial

BRUSSELS (AP) — The only surviving member of the Islamic State cell that attacked Paris in November 2015 refused to rise for a Belgian court on Monday, or answer questions about his actions, during his first appearance in public since his arrest nearly two years ago. Salah Abdeslam is on trial in his hometown of... Read More

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Terrorism

January 24, 2018

French court to hear 1st trial linked to 2015 Paris attacks

PARIS (AP) — The first trial related to the 2015 deadly Islamic State attacks on Paris was going ahead as planned Wednesday after one of the suspects was successful transferred to a Paris court amid a national protest by prison guards. Jawad Bendaoud was scheduled to appear in court later Wednesday for the much-awaited trial.... Read More

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Paris attack, Terrorism

January 10, 2018

Sentencing set for Ohio man accused of plotting US attacks

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A sentencing date has been set for an Ohio man who admitted he plotted to kill military members in the U.S. Columbus resident Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud (ab-dee-RAH’-mahn shayk moh-HAH’-mud) is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 19. Mohamud pleaded guilty in August 2015 to supporting terrorism and making false statements to... Read More

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Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud, Terrorism

December 20, 2017

Prosecutors seek 15 years for 2nd man in beheading plot

BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors and defense attorneys are seeking a 15-year prison sentence for a Rhode Island man who admitted to participating in a plot to behead a conservative blogger on behalf of the Islamic State group. Nicholas Rovinski, of Warwick, is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Boston. Rovinski pleaded guilty... Read More

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Nicholas Rovinski, Terrorism

December 19, 2017

Man convicted of plotting to behead blogger to be sentenced

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man convicted of leading an Islamic State group-inspired plot to behead a conservative blogger is scheduled to be sentenced. Prosecutors will ask the judge Tuesday in Boston to sentence 28-year-old David Wright to life in prison for his role in the plot to kill New York resident Pamela Geller. The... Read More

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David Wright, Terrorism

December 18, 2017

Paris attacks suspect’s trial in Belgium postponed

BRUSSELS (AP) — A closely watched trial in Belgium involving the only surviving suspect in the 2015 attacks in Paris has been postponed to give a newly appointed lawyer time to prepare. Salah Abdeslam’s trial in Brussels was set to begin Monday but the defense requested a delay. Lawyer Sven Mary told reporters outside the... Read More

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Belgium, Terrorism

December 12, 2017

The Latest: Suspect’s family heartbroken, saddened by attack

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on an explosion in a New York City subway passageway (all times local): 7:30 p.m. The family of a man accused of setting off a pipe bomb in a crowded New York City subway corridor says it’s heartbroken and deeply saddened by the suffering the attack has caused. In... Read More

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Akayed Ullah, Terrorism

December 11, 2017

Trial begins against suspects in Istanbul nightclub attack

ISTANBUL (AP) — A trial began Monday in Turkey against dozens of suspects, including the alleged shooter in the New Year’s Eve attack that left 39 people dead in Istanbul. Fifty-seven suspects, mostly foreigners and 51 of them behind bars, went on trial near a prison on the outskirts of Istanbul. Albulkadir Masharipov of Uzbekistan... Read More

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Terrorism

December 5, 2017

Trial begins for ex-cop accused of supporting Islamic State

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The first law enforcement officer in the U.S. ever to be charged with a terrorism offense is going to trial. Jury selection begins Tuesday in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, in the case against Nicholas Young, who was a police officer in the region’s Metro system when he was arrested last... Read More

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Islam, Terrorism

Honduran set for guilty plea in Florida mall bomb plot case

Sentencing set for man who tried to help Islamic State group

Man on ‘jihad’ admits to killing 4 in cross-country binge

Trial for Paris attack suspect Abdeslam hints at deadly plan

Key Islamic State suspect absent as Belgian trial resumes

Paris attacks suspect refuses to stand at shootout trial

French court to hear 1st trial linked to 2015 Paris attacks

Sentencing set for Ohio man accused of plotting US attacks

Prosecutors seek 15 years for 2nd man in beheading plot

Man convicted of plotting to behead blogger to be sentenced

Paris attacks suspect’s trial in Belgium postponed

The Latest: Suspect’s family heartbroken, saddened by attack

Trial begins against suspects in Istanbul nightclub attack

Trial begins for ex-cop accused of supporting Islamic State

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