{"id":11318,"date":"2018-09-20T09:01:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T13:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=11318"},"modified":"2018-09-20T09:01:37","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T13:01:37","slug":"us-sanctions-2-trinis-over-isis-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=11318","title":{"rendered":"US sanctions 2 Trinis over ISIS terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Carla Bridglal and Jensen La Vende<br \/>\nSeptember 20, 2018 &#8211; <A HREF=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/2018\/09\/20\/trinis-blacklisted\/\">newsday.co.tt<\/A><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=11318\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blogimg\/2184733.jpg\" alt=\"Trini ISIS fighters\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\"><\/a>TWO Trinidadian men were yesterday sanctioned by the US Treasury Department for suspicion of financing ISIS. This now triggers local authorities to initiate civil proceedings that can see the assets of both men seized.<\/p>\n<p>Emraan Ali, 51, a Syria-based TT-US dual citizen and Eddie Aleong, 34, also known as Ishmael Mohammed, Ishmail Muhammed and Ismail\u2019il Ali, were sanctioned under Executive Order (EO) 13224, which targets terrorists and those providing support to terrorists or acts of terrorism.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe Treasury Department designated the men as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) financiers. Ali is married to a granddaughter of Nizam Mohammed, the imam of Boos Village Jamaat Mosque in Tabaquite. In May, Mohammed appealed to government to intervene on behalf of one of his daughters and her children who are serving a 20-year jail term in Iraq as foreign insurgents.<br \/>\n<A HREF=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/2018\/09\/20\/trinis-blacklisted\/\">Full Article : newsday.co.tt<\/A><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Carla Bridglal and Jensen La Vende September 20, 2018 &#8211; newsday.co.tt TWO Trinidadian men were yesterday sanctioned by the US Treasury Department for suspicion of financing ISIS. This now triggers local authorities to initiate civil proceedings that can see the assets of both men seized. Emraan Ali, 51, a Syria-based TT-US dual citizen and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=11318\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US sanctions 2 Trinis over ISIS terrorism<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5,186,39],"tags":[922,1094,359,49,474],"class_list":["post-11318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-tt","category-international","category-law","category-usa","tag-faris-al-rawi","tag-isis","tag-newsday","tag-tt-govt","tag-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11319,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11318\/revisions\/11319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}