Topic: Javed Iqbal

Reuters US Online Report Domestic News | 2009-06-23 22:05:08

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New Jersey-based man was sentenced on Tuesday to 17 months in prison for helping the broadcasting of Hezbollah television channel Al Manar, which the United States deems a terrorist organization. After initially pleading innocent, Saleh Elahwal changed his plea to guilty and said that between about September 2005 and August 2006 he helped provide satellite ...

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AP News | 2009-04-26 12:16:08
TV station distributor who aired Hezbollah channel in NY sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison

A Pakistani immigrant described by prosecutors as "Hezbollah's man in New York City" was sentenced Thursday to nearly six years in prison for airing the militant group's television station. U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman handed down a sentence of five ...

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AP News | 2008-12-24 00:38:30
NYC man pleads guilty, admits he helped air broadcasts from Hezbollah television station

The owner of a satellite TV company pleaded guilty Tuesday to providing material aid to a terrorist organization by letting customers receive broadcasts from Hezbollah's television station. Javed Iqbal, 45, entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. He declined comment afterward. As part ...

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