ISIS
United States v. Ammaad Akhtar
Status: Ammaad Akhtar: Charged, June 24, 2025
- District
- Eastern District of California
- Docket number
- Not matched
- Group named in DOJ releases
- ISIS
- Statutes
- 18 U.S.C. § 2339B
- First DOJ release
- June 24, 2025
Primary Sources
- California Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS, Office of Public Affairs, June 24, 2025
- Stockton Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of California, June 24, 2025
Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).
Ammaad Akhtar
- Status
- Charged (DOJ release, June 24, 2025)
- From the DOJ release:
According to court documents, since February 2025, Akhtar has been communicating online with a law enforcement-controlled individual, whom Akhtar believed was a member of ISIS.
- Age
- 33 (per DOJ release of June 24, 2025)
- Charges as described by DOJ
- attempting to provide material support to ISIS
- Charged or arrested
- June 24, 2025
Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Ammaad Akhtar," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-akhtar-2025/