Profiles
Yasein Taher
| Charge Date: | Mon Oct. 21, 2002 |
| Investigation Type(s): | Informant |
| Charges: | Material support for terrorists |
| Outcome: | Pleaded guilty |
| Convictions: | Material support for terrorists |
| State: | New York |
| Alleged Affiliation: | Al Qaeda |
| Description: | Taher, along with Mukhtar al-Bakri, Sahim Alwan, Faysal Galab, Yahya Goba, Shafal Mosed, was part of the Lackawanna Six, a group of men charged with providing material support to Al Qaeda. He received training at an Al Qaeda camp in Afghanistan and met Osama bin Laden. He was sentenced to eight years in prison. |
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