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United States v. Mahde Dannon and 1 other

Status: Mahde Dannon: Sentenced, December 14, 2023; Moyad Dannon: Sentenced, December 14, 2023

District
Southern District of Indiana
Docket number
Not matched
Group named in DOJ releases
ISIS
Statutes
18 U.S.C. § 2339B
First DOJ release
December 13, 2023

Primary Sources

  1. Brothers Sentenced to More Than 35 Years Combined for Manufacturing and Distributing Machineguns Intended for ISIS, Office of Public Affairs, December 13, 2023
  2. Fishers Brothers Sentenced to More Than 35 Years Combined for Manufacturing and Distributing Machine guns Intended for ISIS, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Indiana, December 14, 2023

Status and dates follow these DOJ releases. Docket details from CourtListener (RECAP).

Mahde Dannon

Status
Sentenced (DOJ release, December 14, 2023)
From the DOJ release:
INDIANAPOLIS- Moyad Dannon, 25, of Fishers, Indiana, has been sentenced to 200 months in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, after pleading guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support or Resources, namely, firearms, to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization.
Age
Not stated
Charges as described by DOJ
attempting to provide material support or resources, namely, firearms, to a designated foreign terrorist organization (ISIS)
Charged or arrested
Before coverage period or not stated
Sentencing
December 14, 2023
Sentence
twenty years in federal prison (DOJ, December 14, 2023)

Moyad Dannon

Status
Sentenced (DOJ release, December 14, 2023)
From the DOJ release:
INDIANAPOLIS- Moyad Dannon, 25, of Fishers, Indiana, has been sentenced to 200 months in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, after pleading guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support or Resources, namely, firearms, to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization.
Age
26 (per DOJ release of December 13, 2023)
Charges as described by DOJ
attempting to provide material support or resources, namely, firearms, to a designated foreign terrorist organization (ISIS)
Charged or arrested
Before coverage period or not stated
Sentencing
December 14, 2023
Sentence
200 months in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release (DOJ, December 14, 2023)

Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Mahde Dannon and 1 other," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-dannon-2023/