Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division
BROOKLYN, NY – Today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Halima Salman, also known as “Umm Khattab al-Muhajir,” of receiving military-type training from the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Syria. Salman, a U.S. citizen and former resident of Brooklyn, was convicted after a seven-day trial before United States District Judge Natasha C. Merle.