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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Chris Osuh and Mark Brown

Two men jailed for life over plot to attack Greater Manchester’s Jewish community

Mugshots of Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein.
Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, have been sentenced to 37 years and 26 years in prison respectively. Composite: GMP/PA

Two men have been jailed for life after attempting to stage one of the UK’s deadliest terrorist attacks before it was thwarted by an undercover operative.

Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, who had sworn allegiance to Islamic State (IS), planned a marauding firearms attack targeting Greater Manchester’s Jewish community.

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