Claim: Lahcen Ikassrien (born October 2, 1972 in Targist, Morocco - according to the Department of Defense) was arrested in Madrid accused of jihadism, and then received a 10 year sentence, on September 30, 2016, after being convicted of recruiting individuals to go to war-torn Syria.
Evidence: The Department of Defense reports that Ikassrien was born on October 2, 1972, in Targist, Morocco. On June 16, 2014, he was arrested in Madrid accused of jihadism. He received a 10 year sentence, on September 30, 2016, after being convicted of recruiting individuals to go to war-torn Syria.