Profiles
Sabri Benkahla
| Charge Date: | Thu Feb. 9, 2006 |
| Charges: | Making false statements, Obstruction of justice, Perjury |
| Outcome: | Found guilty |
| Convictions: | Making false statements, Obstruction of justice, Perjury |
| State: | Virginia |
| Alleged Affiliation: | Lashkar-e-Taiba |
| Description: | Benkahla was connected to the "Virginia Jihad Network," a group of men who played paintball as a means to train for holy war under guidance of controversial imam Ali al-Timimi. Benkahla lied to authorities about training with militants in Pakistan and made other false statements. He was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison. |
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