By Charlotte Gill and Sam Greenhill
A gang of British Muslims planned to blow up seven planes within hours in the biggest terrorist atrocity since 9/11, a court heard yesterday.
Two thousand passengers would have died in the plot by eight fanatics working "in the name of Islam", the jury was told.
It could have involved up to 18 suicide bombers. And they were almost ready to strike.
The jets they targeted would all have been bound from Heathrow to cities in the U.S. and Canada, it was claimed. Read more ...
Source: The Daily Mail
Friday, April 4, 2008
British Islamists 'planned to kill thousands by bringing down SEVEN transatlantic airliners in one go with liquid bombs'
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