2 w. ago Men hatched terror plot to ‘kill as many Jewish people as they could’, jury hears

Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein secured guns and hundreds of ammunition rounds, Preston crown court toldTwo men accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Greater Manchester secured guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in a plan to “kill as many Jewish people as they could”, jurors have been told.Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, have gone on trial charged with preparing acts of terrorism between 13 December 2023 and 9 May 2024. The prosecution in the case at Preston crown court alleges that they are Islamic extremists with a “visceral dislike” of Jewish people. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago CPS to appeal against dismissal of terrorism charge against Kneecap’s Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh

The rapper was accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah but case was thrown out by magistrateProsecutors will appeal against a court’s decision to throw out a terrorism charge against the Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh.The 27-year-old was accused of displaying a flag in support of the proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah at a gig in November last year until a technical error in the way he was charged led to the chief magistrate ruling he could not try the case. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Jury out in trial of ‘Satanist’ actor accused over terrorist stash

Declan George Candiani has denied four charges of collection of information likely to be useful for terrorism.

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3 w. ago Moment drunk 'terrorist' hotel migrant stabbed man with a broken bottle at nightclub

Halil Dal, 30, was caught on CCTV smashing the glass bottle against a wall outside the Camel nightclub in Bournemouth, Dorset last December before attacking his victim.

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3 w. ago Turkish migrant who stabbed nightclub goer with broken bottle near his migrant hotel won't face deportation despite being accused of being a terrorist back home

Halil Dal, 30, was caught on CCTV smashing the glass bottle against a wall outside the Camel nightclub in Bournemouth, Dorset last December before attacking his victim.

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last month Kneecap rapper sees terror charge against him for displaying pro

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was accused of displaying a flag in support of the terrorist group Hezbollah at a gig in November last year.

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last month Terrorism case against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh thrown out

Chief magistrate at Woolwich crown court rules that ‘proceedings were instituted unlawfully and are null’The terrorism case against the Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh has been thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.The 27-year-old, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, was accused of displaying a flag in support of the proscribed terrorist organisation Hezbollah at a gig at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, north London, last November. Continue reading...

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