http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/05/23/ohio-couple-pleads-guilty-charges-helpe
d-fund-hezbollah/#ixzz1NCHIaONF

 

TOLEDO, Ohio -- An Ohio husband and wife have pleaded guilty to charges they
helped finance a Mideast terrorist group.

Hor and Amera Akl were arrested nearly a year ago after authorities said an
<http://www.foxnews.com/topics/politics/federal-bureau-of-investigation.htm#
r_src=ramp> FBI informant provided them with $200,000 in cash that they were
planning to hide in a vehicle to be shipped to
<http://www.foxnews.com/topics/lebanon.htm#r_src=ramp> Lebanon.

During a meeting with a federal judge in Toledo, the Akls on Monday pleaded
guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist
organization. They had previously pleaded not guilty.

Federal prosecutors said they planned to conceal up to $500,000 and that the
money would go to Hezbollah. The U.S. government lists Hezbollah as a
terrorist organization and blames it for numerous attacks on
<http://www.foxnews.com/topics/israel.htm#r_src=ramp> Israel.

 



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