{"id":245659,"date":"2025-05-20T21:04:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T20:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-who-smuggled-nearly-4000-migrants-jailed-for-25-years\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T21:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T20:04:42","slug":"man-who-smuggled-nearly-4000-migrants-jailed-for-25-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-who-smuggled-nearly-4000-migrants-jailed-for-25-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who smuggled nearly 4,000 migrants jailed for 25 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/iKMpTiShcHw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Man who smuggled nearly 4,000 migrants jailed for 25 years\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iKMpTiShcHw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>An Egyptian man has been jailed for 25 years for running a people smuggling operation from a house in Isleworth, West London. <\/p>\n<p>(Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe) <\/p>\n<p>Ahmed Ebid was at the helm of an operation that trafficked nearly 4,000 people in fishing boats across the Mediterranean from Africa to Italy, in an operation worth more than \u00a312 million.<\/p>\n<p>At sentencing, the judge said he had ruthlessly and cynically exploited desperate people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFollow us:<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Egyptian man has been jailed for 25 years for running a people smuggling operation from a house in Isleworth, West London. 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