UPDATE: The headline of this post has been revised to reflect the sentence Amin received. “Amin made ISIL propaganda accessible to western supporters and provided justification for violent acts, including the beheading of journalists.” How many others like him are in the U.S. and still operating on Twitter? “Virginia Teen to Be Sentenced for Helping […]
17-year-old boy ran influential Islamic State Twitter account from Virginia
And he received at least one parcel sent from the Islamic State. How many more young men like Ali Shukri Amin are still operating in the U.S.? More on this story. “The Story Behind ‘AmreekiWitness,’ The 17-Year-Old Tech-Savvy Virginian Who Ran An ISIS Twitter Account,” by Erica Wenig, Daily Caller, June 15, 2015: Recently, news […]