A teenager from Lancashire Grown to plan and travel gun attack Somalia,
18 -year -old Muhammad Bilal from Nelson was arrested on February 11 and was accused of collecting four allegations of two cases of preparation of terrorist acts and information to assist the acts of terrorism.
Old Belly heard that between last February and last October, he researched the purchase of “Sulabh Shooting Range” and “Chest Rigs” designed to keep ammunition.
He also held an online reconnaissance of places of possible attacks, and demanded to buy a gun illegally.
He then took steps to travel to Somalia between 7 October and 20 November, including buying airline flights.
During this period, he also sought advice and guidance of how to leave the UK without doubt, changed his appearance, removed the extreme Islamic content from his mobile phone and bought clothes and equipment.
He also received a visa to enter Ethiopia to facilitate crossing Somalia.
On the dates between last April and August, accusations belong to the Bilal, who reached the issues of rumiah, was used by an online magazine. Islamic State For publicity and recruitment.
During the last hearing, Bilal failed to attend his preliminary hearing with the court, stating that he voluntarily absent himself “.
Bilal will be sentenced on a later date.
