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United States v. Aws Mohammed Naser

Status: Aws Mohammed Naser: Sentenced, May 7, 2026

District
Eastern District of Michigan
Docket number
Not matched
Group named in DOJ releases
ISIS
Statutes
18 U.S.C. § 2339B
First DOJ release
June 3, 2025

Primary Sources

  1. Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Man on Charges of Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan, June 3, 2025
  2. Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Man on Charges of Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device, Office of Public Affairs, June 4, 2025
  3. Michigan Man Sentenced to 20 years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device, Office of Public Affairs, May 7, 2026
  4. Michigan man sentenced to 20 years in prison after having been convicted of attempting to provide material support to ISIS and possessing a destructive device, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan, May 7, 2026

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

Aws Mohammed Naser

Status
Sentenced (DOJ release, May 7, 2026)
From the DOJ release:
Aws Mohammed Naser, 38, formerly of Westland, Michigan, was convicted last year following a five-week trial.
Age
37 (per DOJ release of June 3, 2025)
Charges as described by DOJ
attempting to provide material support to ISIS and being a felon in possession of a destructive device
Charged or arrested
Before coverage period or not stated
Plea or verdict
June 3, 2025
Sentencing
May 7, 2026
Sentence
20 years in federal prison (DOJ, May 7, 2026)

Cite: Middle East Forum, Islamist Terrorism Prosecutions, "United States v. Aws Mohammed Naser," accessed October 13, 2026, https://cases.meforum.org/case/us-v-naser-2025/