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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lizzie Dearden

London barber convicted for sending up to £25,000 to Isis supporter in Syria after receiving Covid grant

Metropolitan Police

A barber has been convicted of sending thousands of pounds to an Isis supporter in Syria after being handed a government Covid grant.

Tarek Namouz ran the Boss Crew Barbers in Hammersmith, London, and Kingston Crown Court heard that he “received money from the government to assist his business” during the pandemic.

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