Jubair Ahmad is a Pakistani American from Woodbridge, Virginia who pleaded guilty on December 2, 2011 to supporting designated foreign terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), by producing a propaganda video for the group.
[3] According to an affidavit submitted to the court by FBI, Ahmad stated that while in Pakistan he attended a training camp run by LeT.
[4] According to the FBI in September 2010 Ahmad directly communicated with Talha Saeed who is the son of LeT chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, made a video glorifying jihad at his request and uploaded it on YouTube[5] Ahmad is the second LeT operative after David Headley to plead guilty in a U.S.
Prosecuting attorney Neil MacBride pointed out during the hearing that Lashkar-e-Taiba was a violent Islamist group which is widely believed to be responsible for 2008 Mumbai attacks in which six Americans died.
[4] Ahmads lawyer declined comment but stated that his clients case raised some unique legal issues in light of ruling by Supreme Court of the United States in Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project case which he intends to discuss during sentencing phase.