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Former Irish soldier to be sentenced for Islamic State membership

A former Irish soldier found guilty of being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) is due to appear before a Dublin court on Friday for sentencing. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was found guilty in May of membership of the IS ...

22 Jul 2022 at 03:45

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Ex-Irish soldier Lisa Smith jailed for 15 months for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. The 40-year-old ex-Defence Forces member was found guilty in May of IS membership but was cleared ...

22 Jul 2022 at 14:18

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Former Irish soldier found guilty of membership of so-called Islamic State

A former Irish soldier has been found guilty of membership of the so-called Islamic State terror group. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was acquitted of a separate charge of financing terrorism after a nine-week trial at Dublin’s ...

30 May 2022 at 15:06

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Ex-Defence Forces soldier found guilty of membership of so-called Islamic State

A former Irish soldier has been found guilty of membership of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. Ex-Defence Forces member Lisa Smith, 40, was acquitted of a separate charge of financing terrorism after a nine-week trial at ...

30 May 2022 at 17:03

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Person in IS territory not 'prima facie a terrorist', says barrister of Lisa Smith

A barrister for former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has told her trial that a person in the geographical area of the so-called Islamic State is not “prima facie a terrorist”. Michael O’Higgins, defence counsel for Ms Smith, told the ...

30 Mar 2022 at 17:18

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Lisa Smith ‘answered the call to migrate’ to Syria, court hears

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith, who denies membership of so-called Islamic State, “specifically assessed, analysed and ultimately answered the call to migrate” to Syria, a court has heard. A prosecutor in the trial of the ...

29 Mar 2022 at 16:30

Court hears former soldier Lisa Smith married member of al Qaeda in Syria

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Court hears former soldier Lisa Smith married member of al Queda in Syria

Former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith married a member of al Qaeda and stayed in a “bombed-out” house where militia and rebels held meetings when she was in Syria, her trial has heard. The Co Louth woman, 39, has ...

27 Jan 2022 at 17:29

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Lawyers for ex-Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith challenge legality of arrest

Lawyers for former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith today (Monday January 31) challenged the basis for her arrest on her return to Ireland. The Co Louth woman, 39, has pleaded not guilty to charges of membership ...

31 Jan 2022 at 18:18

Trial of Lisa Smith to proceed after court rejects bid to dismiss terror charges

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Lisa Smith trial to begin after court rejects bid to dismiss terror charges

The trial of ex-Irish Defence Forces member Lisa Smith will proceed on Tuesday (January 25) after the Special Criminal Court rejected a legal application to have terror-related charges against her dropped. The ...

24 Jan 2022 at 12:41

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Lisa Smith tried to justify suicide bombings, former friend tells trial

Former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith was interested in the “harsh end of Islam” and tried to justify suicide bombs, the Special Criminal Court has heard. The 39-year-old, from Co Louth, has pleaded not ...

26 Jan 2022 at 15:40

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Terror-accused Lisa Smith's bid to have charges dropped to be decided on Monday

A ruling is to be made next week on a legal bid by former Irish Defence Forces member Lisa Smith to have terror-related charges against her dropped. The 39-year-old, from Co Louth, is accused of being a ...

19 Jan 2022 at 16:35

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Arrest of Lisa Smith in 2019 was legal, court rules

Judges in the trial of former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith on Tuesday rejected the argument that the basis of her arrest in December 2019 was unlawful. Lawyers for former Defence Forces soldier ...

01 Feb 2022 at 18:34

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