Ramiz Zijad Hodzic
Born: 1975;
Place of Birth: Bosnia and Herzegovina;
Gender: Male;
Nationality: Bosnian/ Naturalized U.S.;
General Info:
Ramiz Zijad Hodzic is a Bosnian immigrant and alleged financier and facilitator for extremist groups in Iraq and Syria, including the Nusra Front and the Islamic State.
Hodzic was arrested and charged with one count of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and one count of conspiracy to kill or maim persons in a foreign country.
Terror Activities:
Along with five others Bosnian immigrants (Sedina Unkic Hodzic, Nihad Rosic, Armin Harcevic, Mediha Medy Salkicevic, and Jasminka Ramic), Hodzic collected and transferred money to Abdullah Ramo Pazara and other fighters in Iraq and Syria.
They allegedly collected and mailed supplies such as military uniforms, combat boots, firearms accessories, optical equipment, and other gear and supplies.
Hodzic allegedly wired approximately $10,000 to fighters in Iraq and Syria. He was successful in utilizing services such as Facebook, Western Union, PayPal and the United States Postal Service to communicate with other individuals, transfer money and ship materials.