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Syrian Electronic Army member sentenced to 42 months for attacks on Western targets

A federal court in Virginia, United States, sentenced a Syrian Electronic Army member to 42 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy organized by close advisers to Bashar al-Assad, according to a report from The Record's feed.

According to the report published on October 30, 2026, a Syrian Electronic Army member was sentenced on Thursday, in a federal court in Virginia, to 42 months in prison. The sentence was for his role in a conspiracy organized by the closest advisers to former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, with attacks aimed at Western targets.

The text is a machine translation of content from The Record's feed. To check dates, full names and charge details, consult the original report on the outlet's site, as cited in the source, and, if needed, public court documents. Because the case involves criminal activity, treat this as journalistic reporting until confirmed in official records.

Original source: Hacker do Syrian Electronic Army é condenado à prisão por ataques contra alvos ocidentais

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