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  • French woman jailed for wiring cash to her jihadist son

    09/29/2017 6:09:19 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 9 replies
    TheLocal,fr ^ | 29 September 2017 09:29 CEST+02:00 | AFP
    A French woman whose jihadist son fought, and is thought to have died, in Syria was given a two-year jail sentence for financing terrorism on Thursday because she sent him money. Nathalie Haddadi, 43, insisted she did not know how her son Belabbas Bounaga spent the money she wired to him and said the conviction was a “double punishment” for a grieving mom. “I have trouble understanding how they can accuse me of financing terrorism,” Haddadi told reporters before hearing the verdict. “I helped my son,” she said, while insisting she had never sent money to Syria. […] Haddadi, a...