Tags: Criminal.
Yassin M. Aref is a resident of Albany New York who was arrested by Federal authorities in August 2004 as part of a counter-terrorism sting operation convicted in October 2006 of conspiring to aid a terrorist group and provide support for a weapon of mass destruction as well as money-laundering and supporting a foreign terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed and sentenced to 15 years in prison in March 2007.