US Army Soldier Sentenced for Attempting to Aid ISIS in Attacks on American Troops
A U.S. Army soldier has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after attempting to help ISIS plot attacks against U.S. forces. The soldier, who expressed a desire for a maximum sentence of 40 years, was convicted for his role in facilitating plans that included ambushes on troops and suggestions of attacks on the 9/11 Memorial. The sentencing highlights ongoing concerns about domestic threats posed by individuals with extremist sympathies.
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