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A man living in Troutdale faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court Tuesday for sharing ISIS propaganda and recruitment materials online.
US-based Islamic State propagandist pleads guilty to support for terrorism
Hawazen Mothafar plead guilty for creating recruiting materials for ISIS
A man who immigrated to Oregon from Iraq in 2014 on Tuesday pleaded guilty to advocating for violent jihad through an online Arabic newspaper in support of the Islamic State terrorist group. …
An immigrant from Iraq has pleaded guilty in federal court in Portland, Oregon, to conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State group by producing and distributing propaganda and recruiting materials online. Hawazen Sameer Mothafar, who is 33, faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine when he's scheduled to be sentenced on January 11. The case underscores the Islamic State group’s focus on maintaining an online presence, or “digital caliphate,” after the group lost most of its self-declared caliphate in territory it seized in Iraq and Syria by...