Victoria Jacobs Arrested for Funding Terrorists with Crypto.
26 Feb 2023, 08:00
Victoria Jacobs Arrested for Funding Terrorists with Crypto
A woman living in New York City is being accused of using crypto to fund a terrorist organization in Syria. 43-year-old Victoria Jacobs – who also operates under the alias Bakhrom Talipov – is now being charged with terrorism herself, along with money laundering and various other crimes.
Victoria Jacobs Is in Big TroubleJacobs is believed to have given the money to a group called Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, a foreign terrorist organization currently designated as such by the U.S. State Department. She is also believed to have funded an enterprise known as Malhama Tactical, which provided both tactical and military training to the terrorist group in question.