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Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)A high-ranking member of the so-called Islamic State organisation, Mirsad Ka persecuted, has been convicted by a New York court of participating in the terrorist group (ISIS), recruiting fighters and securing weapons, equipment and conducting intelligence services for the terrorist group. Mirsad Persecuted, arrested in Sarajevo in the year [...]
Mirsad Ka persecuted, arrested in Sarajevo in 2017 and extradited to the United States, faces life imprisonment following charges of participation in terrorist organisation, recruiting fighters for I SIS and weapons security, equipment and intelligence services for the terrorist group.
A federal jury at the Brooklyn Court, headed by US District Judge Nicholas G. Garoufis, he was convicted based on documents and evidence presented in court.
He persecuted, 40, born in Kosovo's Pec, and had permanent permission to stay in the United States of America, where he lived before joining the Islamic State.
He was arrested in Sarajevo in August 2017, under the false name Edin Radonciq.
According to security agencies, he entered Bosnia and Herzegovina with a Ukrainian passport under the name of Ivan Popovic and lived for six months in Sarajevo's neighbourhood, Grbavica.
When, after several months of research, members of the BiH State Investigation and Protection Agency found it in a rented apartment, have persecuted two forged Kosovo passports, one of which was issued on behalf of Edin Radonciq, three bank cards with different names, and SIM cards used to communicate with his associates.
After his extradition to the United States, he has been in custody since autumn 2017. The trial against him began on May 4th 2022.
According to 36 witnesses and evidence collected from six continents, Ka persecuted attempted to leave the United States in the summer of 2012, to join a terrorist group.
He was prevented from flying, and in January 2013, Ka persecuted attempted to travel to Istanbul on a direct flight from Toronto, Canada. He was again refused to fly as he later traveled by bus from New York to Monterrey, Mexico, in November 2013, where he arrived through Panama, Brazil, Portugal, Germany, Kosovo, and Turkey in late 2013. He persecuted the militants at Haritan, an IS bastion at the time in the suburb of Aleppos.
The terrorist group's leadership then sent him to Turkey to assume the role of smuggler of foreign fighters and weapons in Syria from abroad and to be a spokesman for the media.
Followed out messages about recruiting and propaganda of I SIS using more than 120 accounts on Twitter.
He also persecuted was a dedicated recruiter of foreign militants. It has sent thousands of radical volunteers from Western countries to territories controlled by the Islamic State in Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East.
A foreign warrior recruited by the accused was Jake Bilard, from Australia, known as Jihad John. Bilard contacted the accused in June 2014 to help him travel to Syria to join the Islamic group.
He has subsequently attended to have Billard taken to Istanbul Airport, then taking him to Syria. Bilard carried out a suicide truck attack on March 11, 2015, in Ramadi, Iraq, killing himself, and more than 30 Iraqi soldiers.
He faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment on two counts resulting in victims, and 20 years in prison for each of the other's four charges. /rel
