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Upstate New York Woman Charged with Attempting to Fund Palestine Islamic Jihad

1 Jul 2026 5:58 p.m. · Source: FBI

An Upstate New York woman faces charges for allegedly attempting to provide $30,116 in cryptocurrency to the Palestine Islamic Jihad. Authorities say Catherine Beth Washburn, a leader of an extremist group, expressed support for violence and hatred towards Jewish people.

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