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You are subscribed to National Security news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Afghan National Sentenced to Serve 15 Years in Federal Prison After Plotting Election Day Terror Attack in the United States 11/19/2025 07:00 AM EST Abdullah Haji Zada, 19, a native and citizen of Afghanistan and U.S. lawful permanent resident, has been sentenced to serve the statutory maximum of 15 years in federal prison for knowingly receiving, attempting to receive, and conspiring to receive a firearm and ammunition to be used to commit a federal crime of terrorism. U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago Charges Man with Federal Terrorism Offense for Allegedly Setting Passenger on Fire on Chicago Train 11/19/2025 07:00 AM EST LAWRENCE REED is charged with committing a terrorist attack against a mass transportation system.

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