Four men recently pleaded guilty to offenses linked to a plot to kidnap and kill a Muslim member of the British armed forces and send equipment to terrorists.Parviz Khan, Basiru Gassama, Mohammed Irfan, and Hamid Elasmar entered their pleas several weeks ago, but the media were restricted from reporting on it until Tuesday, when two other men went on trial alongside the four.
The Leicester Crown Court was told that Khan, 37, devised the plot to kidnap and kill the soldier and send equipment to terrorists in Pakistan and along the Afghan border.
Gassama, 30, admitted knowing about the plot. Irfan, 31, and Elasmar, 44, admitted helping Khan supply the equipment.
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