Man charged with planning attack on US army in UK

British prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 24-year-old man with planning an attack on US military personnel in Britain, following an investigation into Islamist-related terrorism, reports AFP
Junead Ahmed Khan and his younger 22-year-old uncle Shazib Ahmed Khan were also charged with planning to join Islamic State militants in Syria, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.
The preparation for the alleged attack is said to have taken place between May and mid-July. No other details were immediately available.
The two are accused of planning their trip to Syria between August 2014 and May 2015.
"It is alleged that Junead Khan and Shazib Khan had been planning on travelling to Syria to join the proscribed organisation Islamic State in Levant (ISIL)," said Deborah Walsh, deputy head of counter-terrorism at the CPS.

Man charged with planning attack on US army in UK

British prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 24-year-old man with planning an attack on US military personnel in Britain, following an investigation into Islamist-related terrorism, reports AFP Junead Ahmed Khan and his younger 22-year-old uncle Shazib Ahmed Khan were also charged with planning to join Islamic State militants in Syria, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said. The preparation for the alleged attack is said to have taken place between May and mid-July. No other details were immediately available. The two are accused of planning their trip to Syria between August 2014 and May 2015. It is alleged that Junead Khan and Shazib Khan had been planning on travelling to Syria to join the proscribed organisation Islamic State in Levant (ISIL), said Deborah Walsh, deputy head of counter-terrorism at the CPS.