Tuesday, December 30, 2008

WNED: Second NY man pleads guilty to airing Hezbollah TV (2008-12-30)

WNED: Second NY man pleads guilty to airing Hezbollah TV (2008-12-30): "NEW YORK (Reuters) - A second New York City man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization by broadcasting Hezbollah television channel Al Manar to U.S. customers, prosecutors said.

Saleh Elahwal, who lives in New Jersey, admitted that between about September 2005 and August 2006 he provided satellite transmission services through Brooklyn-based HDTV Ltd to Al Manar, in exchange for thousands of dollars payment.

His co-defendant Javed Iqbal, a Pakistani who moved to the United States more than 25 years ago, pleaded guilty to the same charge on December 23."

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