Sister of Alabama ISIS bride Hoda Muthana arrested with husband while allegedly trying to join terrorists

April 1, 2021 and   

(AL.com) The 29-year-old sister of a Hoover woman who left her family to join ISIS in 2014 was arrested Wednesday in New Jersey as she and her husband prepared to board a cargo ship to go and fight for the terrorist group, prosecutors and law enforcement said Thursday.

Hoda Muthana’s older sister, Arwa Muthana, and Arwa’s husband, James Bradley, a 20-year-old Bronx man also known as Abdullah, were arrested in Newark.

Arwa and Bradley are charged in Manhattan federal court with attempting and conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization.

The couple were arrested Wednesday in Newark, N.J., as they attempted to travel to the Middle East to fight for ISIS, the U.S. Department of Justice announced today.

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