Summary
- Muhammad Choudhary, a British man from east London, was jailed for seven years for sending night vision and thermal imaging rifle scopes to the Taliban in Afghanistan.
- Choudhary admitted that the scopes were intended to support terrorist activities against the then-Government and coalition forces in Afghanistan.
- The case highlights the diverse forms that terrorist activity can take and the UK’s commitment to investigating and prosecuting those supporting terrorism.
- Choudhary was charged with various terrorism offenses, pleaded guilty, and received a seven-year prison sentence.