Cement firm Lafarge pleads guilty to supporting IS
Cement giant Holcim’s Lafarge pleaded guilty in the US over its payments to Islamic State. …
“The defendants paid millions of dollars [to Islamic State], a terrorist group that otherwise operated on a shoestring budget, millions of dollars that [Islamic State] could use to recruit members, wage war against governments, and conduct brutal terrorist attacks worldwide, including against U.S. citizens,” he said at a press conference announcing the guilty plea.