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Islamist terrorist who plotted to bomb Army base RECALLED to prison over '9/11 book'

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Islamist terrorist who plotted to bomb Army base RECALLED to prison over '9/11 book'.

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New details have emerged regarding the concerning history of a terrorist who recently came close to parole - having previously been recalled to prison after an initial release.Zahid Iqbal, 31, was among four men who plotted to bomb an Army base in Luton in 2013 - and was jailed for life with a custodial sentence of at least 11 years and three months, with a five-year extension period.Earlier this year, the parole board ruled that Al-Qaeda-inspired Iqbal could be released early - until GB News highlighted the case, prompting Justice Secretary David Lammy to intervene.It has now emerged that Iqbal, who narrowly remains in prison pending the outcome of a new review into the case, was previously released in 2021, and later recalled in 2023.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The recall, revealed by The Mirror, came amid concerns he possessed a book about 9/11, and was using a secret mobile phone with a deleted call history - sparking fears of further communication with terrorist links.Also...

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