‘Beatles’ terrorist accused could be brought back to UK – reports
2 years, 8 months ago

‘Beatles’ terrorist accused could be brought back to UK – reports

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A jihadist accused of being part of the so-called Islamic State terror cell known as The Beatles could reportedly return to the UK within days. Davis is said to have denied he was part of the Beatles cell – so nicknamed because of their English accents – which tortured and beheaded western hostages in Syria. Earlier this week the daughter of British aid worker David Haines, who was murdered by the cell, learned of her father’s final plea to his captors before being killed.

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Daughter of British aid worker beheaded by the ISIS 'Beatles' terror cell pays tribute to 'generous' father ten years after his murder as his body remains unfound
5 months ago

Daughter of British aid worker beheaded by the ISIS 'Beatles' terror cell pays tribute to 'generous' father ten years after his murder as his body remains unfound

Daily Mail  

The daughter of a British aid worker David Haines who was beheaded by Islamic State terrorists has paid tribute to a caring man who 'loved life' at a memorial service to mark 10 years since his death. Bethany Haines, the daughter of David Haines, who was killed by Islamic State militants Bethany Haines with her father David - Bethany paid …

Suspected ‘Beatles’ death squad member jailed for terror offences
1 year, 4 months ago

Suspected ‘Beatles’ death squad member jailed for terror offences

The Independent  

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UK sentences ISIL member to eight years in prison
1 year, 4 months ago

UK sentences ISIL member to eight years in prison

Al Jazeera  

Aine Davis, 39, sentenced to eight years for firearms possession and fundraising for ‘terrorism’. Aine Davis, 39, was sentenced on Monday to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to firearms possession and fundraising for “terrorism”, London’s Metropolitan Police said. “Davis arranged for a large sum of money to be smuggled from the UK to fund the terrorist activities of …

Muslim convert alleged to have been part of IS cell admits terrorism charges
1 year, 5 months ago

Muslim convert alleged to have been part of IS cell admits terrorism charges

The Independent  

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Notorious ISIS 'Beatle' AVOIDS spending life sentence in 'concrete box' at Colorado supermax prison
2 years, 6 months ago

Notorious ISIS 'Beatle' AVOIDS spending life sentence in 'concrete box' at Colorado supermax prison

Daily Mail  

A man known as the 'Ringo' of the so-called 'ISIS Beatles' by prosecutors for slaughtering four American hostages has avoided spending the rest of his life at a supermax prison. El Shafee Elsheikh, 34, will allegedly not be jailed in solitary confinement at ADX Florence in Colorado - but instead he'll spend his sentence at a less restrictive prison on …

‘Beatles’ terror cell members were identified after EDL counter-demo in London
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Beatles’ terror cell members were identified after EDL counter-demo in London

The Independent  

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Alleged member of IS ‘Beatles’ charged in UK with terrorism
2 years, 7 months ago

Alleged member of IS ‘Beatles’ charged in UK with terrorism

Associated Press  

LONDON — An alleged member of an Islamic State group cell nicknamed “The Beatles” that tortured and killed Western hostages was charged with terrorism offenses in Britain on Thursday after being deported from Turkey. Aine Davis, 38, was arrested at Luton Airport north of London on Wednesday night after arriving on a flight from Turkey and charged with offenses under …

Fourth alleged ‘Beatles’ terror cell member to appear in court
2 years, 7 months ago

Fourth alleged ‘Beatles’ terror cell member to appear in court

The Independent  

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Alleged member of Islamic State ‘Beatles’ cell charged with terrorism in Britain
2 years, 7 months ago

Alleged member of Islamic State ‘Beatles’ cell charged with terrorism in Britain

LA Times  

An alleged member of an Islamic State cell nicknamed “the Beatles” that tortured and killed Western hostages was charged with terrorism offenses in Britain on Thursday after being deported from Turkey. Aine Davis, 38, was arrested at Luton Airport, north of London, on Wednesday night after arriving on a flight from Turkey and charged with offenses under the Terrorism Act, …

Aine Davis: Fourth alleged Isis ‘Beatle’ arrested at Luton Airport on terror charges
2 years, 7 months ago

Aine Davis: Fourth alleged Isis ‘Beatle’ arrested at Luton Airport on terror charges

The Independent  

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Fourth alleged ‘Beatles’ terror cell member reportedly arrested in UK
2 years, 7 months ago

Fourth alleged ‘Beatles’ terror cell member reportedly arrested in UK

The Independent  

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Daughter of slain aid worker has face-to-face meeting with ‘Beatle’ terrorist
2 years, 9 months ago

Daughter of slain aid worker has face-to-face meeting with ‘Beatle’ terrorist

The Independent  

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‘Beatles’ terror victims were ‘undeniably heroes’ – US judge
2 years, 11 months ago

‘Beatles’ terror victims were ‘undeniably heroes’ – US judge

The Independent  

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Isis ‘Beatle’ Alexanda Kotey sentenced to life in prison for hostage killings
2 years, 11 months ago

Isis ‘Beatle’ Alexanda Kotey sentenced to life in prison for hostage killings

The Independent  

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‘Beatles’ terror victim’s brother ‘ready to stare down those who killed David’
2 years, 11 months ago

‘Beatles’ terror victim’s brother ‘ready to stare down those who killed David’

The Independent  

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Court convicts ISIL ‘Beatles’ member over beheadings
2 years, 11 months ago

Court convicts ISIL ‘Beatles’ member over beheadings

Al Jazeera  

Former British citizen El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, was found guilty on all counts following a trial in the US. A member of a group of ISIL fighters who beheaded American hostages in Iraq and Syria, and were nicknamed “The Beatles” owing to their British accents, has been found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder and lethal hostage-taking. Former British citizen …

Two ISIL ‘Beatles’ charged with felonies to appear in US court
4 years, 5 months ago

Two ISIL ‘Beatles’ charged with felonies to appear in US court

Al Jazeera  

The two former fighters are indicted on multiple charges including hostage-taking resulting in death and conspiracy to commit murder. Relatives of four of the slain hostages praised the Justice Department for transferring the men to the US for trial, saying in a statement, “Now our families can pursue accountability for these crimes against our children in a U.S. court.” The …

Jihadi John had murdered at least 27 hostages when Britain issued his arrest warrant
5 years, 7 months ago

Jihadi John had murdered at least 27 hostages when Britain issued his arrest warrant

Daily Mail  

Mohammed Emwazi, pictured in September 2014, was charged with 27 counts of murder and five counts of hostage taking that year Jihadi John had murdered at least 27 hostages ten months before his death, it has been claimed. Emwazi took part in the barbaric beheadings of British aid workers David Haines and Alan Henning and US journalists James Foley and …

Isis 'Beatle' Alexanda Kotey admits he helped plan London terror plot
5 years, 10 months ago

Isis 'Beatle' Alexanda Kotey admits he helped plan London terror plot

The Independent  

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Isis 'Beatles' El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey challenge government on proposed US extradition
6 years, 7 months ago

Isis 'Beatles' El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey challenge government on proposed US extradition

The Independent  

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Isis 'Beatles' militants captured in Syria accuse government of breaking law by removing British citizenship
7 years ago

Isis 'Beatles' militants captured in Syria accuse government of breaking law by removing British citizenship

The Independent  

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The Latest: 2 IS members say international court ‘fairer’
7 years ago

The Latest: 2 IS members say international court ‘fairer’

Associated Press  

KOBANI, Syria — The Latest on two detained notorious British IS group members : 7:55 p.m. Two British members of the Islamic State group thought to be members of a cell notorious for beheading hostages in northern Syria say the International Court of Justice may be “fairer” than a trial in the United States. The AP interviewed Kotey and another …

Amber Rudd leaves door open for British Isis 'Beatles' militants to be tried in UK amid talks with US
7 years, 1 month ago

Amber Rudd leaves door open for British Isis 'Beatles' militants to be tried in UK amid talks with US

The Independent  

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UK Government does not want captured Isis ‘Beatles’ returned to Britain for trial, says Gavin Williamson
7 years, 1 month ago

UK Government does not want captured Isis ‘Beatles’ returned to Britain for trial, says Gavin Williamson

The Independent  

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Isis militants hunted down in Syria after intelligence extracted from captured members of 'The Beatles' cell
7 years, 1 month ago

Isis militants hunted down in Syria after intelligence extracted from captured members of 'The Beatles' cell

The Independent  

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ISIS Beatles Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh snared
7 years, 1 month ago

ISIS Beatles Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh snared

Daily Mail  

The first pictures of the remaining ISIS 'Beatles' have been released after the pair were snared on their way back into Europe supposedly disguised as refugees. Mohammed Emwazi, who was killed in a US air strike in 2015, appeared in a number of videos in which captives including British aid workers David Haines and Alan Henning were beheaded Asked what …

Jihadi John associate Aine Davis jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges
7 years, 10 months ago

Jihadi John associate Aine Davis jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges

The Independent  

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British Isis fighter Aine Lesley Davies arrested on eve of Paris attacks 'planning similar atrocity in Europe'
9 years, 4 months ago

British Isis fighter Aine Lesley Davies arrested on eve of Paris attacks 'planning similar atrocity in Europe'

The Independent  

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