Calgary man admits to terrorism charges related to Islamic State

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Hussein Borhot travelled to Syria through Turkey to join the Islamic State. He signed up as a fighter, received substantial training and excelled as a sniper

Hussein Borhot, 36, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of participating in terrorism group activity between May 9 and June 7, 2014, and the commission of the offence of kidnapping for a terrorist group while in Syria.An agreed statement of facts read in a Calgary courtroom said Borhot travelled to Syria through Turkey to join the Islamic State. He signed up as a fighter, received substantial training and excelled as a sniper.

He also said he had sworn an oath of allegiance to the Islamic State and expressed a desire to return and fight in Syria. Borhot had been free on bail with strict conditions, including wearing ankle-tracking devices, not applying for travel documents, and heeding a ban on having firearms, ammunition or explosives.

 

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What about his victims... he should be sent to where he commited the crimes..

Did JustinTrudeau cut a cheque yet?

JustinTrudeau will cut him a $10 million cheque Oops🙄

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