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Manchester Scoop · Jul 23, 2026

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CRUMPSALL: Mohammad Bashir has been jailed for life after plotting a terrorist attack on the UK Defence Academy near Swindon. The 31-year-old admitted preparing acts of terrorism and was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court.The court heard he planned the attack with Jihad al Shamie, who later carried out a deadly terrorist attack at the heaton park synagogue in crumpsall last year. Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb imposed a life sentence with a minimum term of about 17 years and said the case should serve as a warning against violent extremism. JOIN TMS:

*CRUMPSALL:* Mohammad Bashir has been jailed for life after plotting a terrorist attack on the UK Defence Academy near Swindon. The 31-year-old admitted preparing acts of terrorism and was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court.The court heard he planned the attack with Jihad al Shamie, who later carried out a deadly terrorist attack at the heaton park synagogue in crumpsall last year. Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb imposed a life sentence with a minimum term of about 17 years and said the case should serve as a warning against violent extremism. JOIN TMS: *https://wa.me/447776235803*

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