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U.S. sentences ISIS-K member who aided Moscow concert hall attackers to 20 years in prison
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · global
A U.S. court sentenced Afghan citizen Mohammad Sharifullah to 20 years in prison, the U.S. Department of Justice reported. Sharifullah belongs to the Islamic State-Khorasan (also known as ISIS-K), a branch of the Islamic State operating in Afghanistan.
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