ISIS-K member sentenced to 20 years in prison in case tied to deadly 2021 Kabul airport suicide bombing

TL;DR

Mohammad Sharifullah sentenced to 20 years for material support to ISIS-K.
Conviction is related to the 2021 Kabul airport suicide bombing which killed 13 U.S. service members and ~160 Afghans.
Jurors did not unanimously agree on Sharifullah's responsibility for the airport bombing.
Prosecutors stated Sharifullah scouted a route to the airport for the suicide bomber.
Defense argued Sharifullah was not a leader and his statements were made under duress.
Sharifullah was extradited to the U.S. after being captured in Pakistan.

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