Jabed Hussain met “Farooq” at the British Library and used a secure messaging app to make plans PAAn Isis supporter was tricked into meeting an undercover police officer at the British Library to plan a journey to Syria and revealed that he wanted to carry out a terrorist attack in the UK. Jabed Hussain, 22, who admitted terror offences yesterday at the Old Bailey, flew to Turkey last year in an attempt to reach Islamic State fighters but was intercepted by the authorities there and deported back to Britain. He began planning a second trip, seeking the help of others online, but did not realise he had been ensnared by an undercover officer known as Farooq. The pair met four times at the British Library this year to discuss travel and used a secure messaging app to make plans. Hussain told the…

Source: The Times November 11, 2016 00:05 UTC