Hungary prosecutors charge Syrian with terrorism, crimes against humanity

Hungarian prosecutors on Tuesday said they have charged a Syrian national alleged to have been a member of the Islamic State terrorist organisation with carrying out acts of terrorism and crimes against humanity. The 27-year-old man, Hassan F., is alleged to have commanded an armed group of the Islamic State and was arrested in Hungary in March this year and now faces a sentence of life in prison, Tibor Ibolya of the municipal prosecutor's office of investigation told MTI. According to the indictment, the man ordered multiple executions in his homeland in May 2015.