An Afghan national and member of the ISIS-K terrorist organization, the Afghanistan branch of ISIS, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday for his role in a 2021 terror attack that resulted in the deaths of 13 U.S. service members in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Mohammad Sharifullah was part of a nearly 10-year-long conspiracy to provide support and resources to ISIS-K, which contributed to the killings of American soldiers and dozens of civilians during a terrorist attack on the Abbey Gate of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) news release.
FBI Director Kash Patel said his agency will “never forget the disastrous” withdrawal from Afghanistan, which occurred under the Biden administration and led to the deadly suicide attack at Abbey Gate on Aug. 26, 2021….