Lirim Sylejmani
Lirim Sylejmani, a 49-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Kosovo, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving military training from ISIS in Syria, where he engaged in battles against U.S.-led coalition forces. He traveled to Syria in 2015, adopting the name Abu Sulayman al-Kosovi, and was captured in 2019 along with his family. His actions have raised concerns about national security, with prosecutors emphasizing the dangers posed by individuals who align with terrorist organizations.
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Lirim Sylejmani, a naturalized U.S. citizen, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for receiving military training from ISIS in Syria.
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