Defendant Who Conspired to Murder U.S. Soldiers Sentenced to 26 Years Imprisonment

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Faruq Khalil Muhammad ‘Isa was sentenced to 26 years imprisonment to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release by United States District Judge Roslynn R. Mauskopf for his role in conspiring to murder U.S. soldiers in Iraq. ‘Isa pleaded guilty to the charge of conspiring to kill Americans abroad in March 2018. The Court entered a judicial order of removal to Canada.