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Basking Ridge Man Who Tried To Donating To Hamas Headed To Federal Prison Basking Ridge Man Who Tried To Donating To Hamas Headed To Federal Prison
Basking Ridge Man Who Tried To Donating To Hamas Headed To Federal Prison A 25-year-old Somerset County man was sentenced on Monday, Sept. 30, to 64 months in prison, time served, after he pleaded guilty to concealing his attempts to provide support to Hamas, authorities said. Jonathan Xie, a Basking Ridge resident, admitted to sending money to Hamas to fund violent acts against Israeli civilians while brandishing a gun and holding a Hamas flag on an Instagram Live stream, US Attorney Phillip Sellinger said. He had pleaded guilty in 2020 and was being held without bail. In December 2018, Xie sent $100 via Moneygram to an individual in Gaza he believed was a membe…