Civil Liberties

Synagogue Bomb Plot Suspect Pleads Guilty

Will be sentenced to 10 years in prison

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A man charged with plotting to blow up synagogues in New York has pleaded guilty to state terrorism charges.

Ahmed Ferhani entered the plea on Tuesday in the unusual state-level terror case.

Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus says he plans to sentence Ferhani to 10 years in prison. The sentencing is set for Jan. 30.