(London) 32 year old Khranjit Nijjer, who sent money, phone chargers and clothing to her ISIS husband in Syria has been jailed for five years and three months.
Woolwich Crown Court heard how Nijjer was arrested in August
2016 as part of an investigation by the National Terrorism Financial Investigation
Unit, which centred on payments made from the UK to people suspected of
carrying out terrorist activity in Syria.
Nijjer, deceived friends and family to raise
£4,500 to fund Abdul Khan, who she married when she was 19. The money was then
wired to ISIS accounts to used by the
extremists in the Middle East to fund their reign of terror. Three covert payments were made through
transfers using third party names to Khan and Nijjer also used money she raised
to buy chargers for iPads and smartphones, solar panels, flip flops and boots
which she was going to send to Syria.
Nijjer, admitted two counts of a funding arrangement
contrary to section 17 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and was jailed for five years
and three months. The whereabouts of her ISIS terrorist husband are not known, but it is presumed he is still spilling blood in the name of ISIS.
