ISIS fanatic jailed over soldier spreadsheet

Kilburn

An ISIS-supporting refugee from Afghanistan who posted personal details of US soldiers on Facebook to encourage terror attacks was jailed for six and a half years. Hussein Yusef, 21, published the spreadsheet containing the addresses of 700 servicemen alongside their rank and military base in December 2015. Yusef picked up the document from an extremist website called ‘Cyber Caliphate’ and posted it with the tag ‘#dataof700#USarmypigs completely #hacked’. The consequences of the spreadsheet going online was described as ‘considerable’ by…

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