Portland Seven

The Portland Seven was a group of American Muslims from the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area who were arrested, indicted, and convicted in 2002–2003 for conspiring to travel to Afghanistan to join al-Qaeda and Taliban forces fighting against United States and coalition forces. Originally referred to as "The Portland Six" prior to the arrest of its final member, the cell consisted of Jeffrey Leon Battle, Patrice Lumumba Ford, October Martinique Lewis, Muhammad Ibrahim Bilal, Ahmed Ibrahim Bilal, Habis Abdulla al Saoub, and Maher "Mike" Hawash.

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Portland Seven

The Portland Seven was a group of American Muslims from the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area who were arrested, indicted, and convicted in 2002–2003 for conspiring to travel to Afghanistan to join al-Qaeda and Taliban forces fighting against United States and coalition forces. Originally referred to as "The Portland Six" prior to the arrest of its final member, the cell consisted of Jeffrey Leon Battle, Patrice Lumumba Ford, October Martinique Lewis, Muhammad Ibrahim Bilal, Ahmed Ibrahim Bilal, Habis Abdulla al Saoub, and Maher "Mike" Hawash.

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