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Lafarge Executives Sentenced to Prison in France for ISIS Payments: Could US Executives Face Similar Fates for Cartel Payments and Bribes?
UnknownApr 17, 2026(about 6 hours ago)
Former Lafarge executives received prison sentences for payments to ISIS and al-Nusrah Front to keep a cement plant open in Syria.
A Paris court on April 13 handed prison terms of 3-6 years to former top executives of French building materials manufacturer Lafarge over payments made during the Syrian civil war in 2014 to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusrah Front (ANF) to keep the company’s cement plant open and profitable in Syria.... By: Bracewell LLP