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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent

Two men found guilty of Manchester plot to ‘kill as many Jewish people as they could’

Amar Hussen and Walid Saadaoui
Amar Hussein (left) and Walid Saadaoui (right) have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism. Composite: GMP/PA

Two men who swore allegiance to Islamic State have been found guilty of plotting to “kill as many Jewish people as they could”, in what detectives believe would have been the UK’s worst terror attack if it had not been thwarted.

Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, were found guilty at Preston crown court on Tuesday of preparing acts of terrorism between 13 December 2023 and 9 May 2024.

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