Military families demand DOJ distribute nearly $800M from French cement company found guilty of bribing ISIS
Military families are urging the U.S. Department of Justice to distribute nearly $800 million from Lafarge, a French cement company convicted of bribing ISIS. The families, including those of injured veterans, are seeking compensation for the harm caused by the company's actions. Lafarge was found guilty by a French court for providing material support to ISIS and is currently appealing the ruling.
- ▪Lafarge was convicted by a French court for paying millions in bribes to ISIS to keep its factory operational in Syria.
- ▪Chief Petty Officer Kenton Stacy, who was injured in Raqqa, is part of a lawsuit against Lafarge along with other military families.
- ▪The French court sentenced Lafarge's former CEO to six years in prison and found eight former employees guilty.
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France Military families demand DOJ distribute nearly $800M from French cement company found guilty of bribing ISIS A French court convicted the world's largest cement manufacturer in April for providing material support to ISIS By Jennifer Griffin , Liz Friden , James Levinson Fox News Published May 22, 2026 7:59pm EDT | Updated May 22, 2026 8:02pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Military families sue French company found guilty of funding ISIS Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on military families seeking the release of forfeited funds from Lafarge, a French company convicted of supporting ISIS terrorists, on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In November 2017,…
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