El Bahnasawy

• He plotted to bomb Times Square for ISIS. Records show he’s mentally ill. Is he a terrorist?

  Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy faces a possible life sentence next week, but his mother insists his case is not what it seems.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2018
  
• Canadian pledged allegiance to ISIS and vowed to kill in messages on prison cell wall, U.S. prosecutors say

  "I wanna create the next 9/11," he told an undercover informant.

  Crime

  Mar 9, 2018
  
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• Sentencing delayed for Canadian who plotted ISIS attack as defence prepares medical reports

  Originally scheduled for March 1, Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy's sentencing hearing was moved to April 9.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2018
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• Canadian who plotted ISIS attack in New York taking antipsychotic drugs: documents

  A Canadian awaiting sentencing for plotting terrorist attacks in New York City for the so-called Islamic State is being treated with antipsychotic drugs, according to a court transcript obtained by Global News.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2017
• ‘I agreed to support ISIS’: transcript of Canadian’s confession about New York terror plot

  Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy confessed to an ISIS-inspired plot to target key New York City landmarks.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2017
• Canadian’s involvement in New York terror plot highlights Islamic State’s global reach: experts

  Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy conspired with ISIS operatives as well as contacts in Pakistan and the Philippines to build car bombs targeting critical areas of New York City.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2017