Men 'plotted to do untold harm to Jewish people in Manchester'

Two men in Manchester, Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein, are accused of plotting a terrorist attack against Jewish individuals using assault rifles, raising serious concerns about rising anti-Semitic violence.

• Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, allegedly plotted between December 13, 2023, and an unspecified date to commit acts of terrorism against Jews in Manchester.
• The duo reportedly purchased semi-automatic pistols and assault rifles, which prosecutors claim could inflict untold harm and result in mass casualties.
• The case is being heard at Preston Crown Court, highlighting significant concerns about the potential for targeted violence against Jewish communities in the UK.