Muhammad Choudhary, 41, from east London, was sentenced to seven years in prison at the Old Bailey on Tuesday after previously pleading guilty to sending high-tech rifle parts abroad for Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
A man has been jailed for terror offences after sending high-tech rifle parts abroad for Taliban fighters in Afghanistan . Muhammad Choudhary, 41, from east London, was sentenced to seven years in prison at the Old Bailey on Tuesday after previously pleading guilty.The court heard Choudhary sent thermal imaging night vision rifle scopes to Pakistan on a number of occasions in 2017 and 2018.
Read more: Afghan man 'plotted ISIS terror attack on US election day' and 'bought AK-47s and ammunition'Read more: Deadly blast at Pakistan's biggest airport was 'terror attack targeting foreigners'In January, he pleaded guilty to a charge of fundraising for the purposes of terrorism, and two charges of making funding arrangements for the purposes of terrorism.
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