Elite police unit believed agitated plotters were about to carry out first kidnap and execution in the West ____________________________________________________ Not long back from his six-month tour in Iraq, the young Muslim soldier was puzzled when police called at his family home in Birmingham. What they had to say left him speechless with disbelief. Officers described how a gang from his home town was allegedly plotting to abduct the soldier, aged in his 20s, and then force him on film to “apologise” for what he had done in Iraq. After this propaganda coup, the gang intended to video themselves executing their...
