Was sentenced to seventeen and a half years on Thursday, a man from the state of Massachusetts, U.S. charges of conspiring with the assistance of al Qaeda, after giving a speech in which he announced an enthusiastic love for Islam, saying "This is not terrorism, it is self-defense."
The court found Tarek Mehanna, 29, an American who grew up in a suburb of Boston, rich, guilty in December to go to Yemen to seek terrorist training camp in the "intention" to go to Iraq to fight U.S. troops there.
Prosecutors said that when that plan failed, he returned to the United States professions, and began the translation of materials over the Internet promoting armed jihad.
For his part, said Mehanna in Boston District Court "in your opinion, I am a terrorist, and I'm the only one who stands here wearing an orange jacket .. America .. will change and recognize the fact that this trial."
Was sentenced to four charges in the professions related to terrorism, and three counts of lying to authorities, but his family and his friends Vcefqgua him a long standing and chanting "We love you," while he was taken outside the courtroom.
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