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UK Court Convicts Two Men in Deadly IS-Inspired Plot Against Jewish Community

mar Hussein (left) and Walid Saadaoui (right) have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism. Bilel Saadaoui (centre) was found guilty of failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism.  Two men have been found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism in a plot to massacre hundreds of Jews in northwest England. Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52 , were convicted at Preston Crown Court after investigators uncovered their plan to smuggle automatic weapons and ammunition into the UK. Authorities revealed that the men intended to launch a gun rampage targeting mass gatherings of Jewish people. Saadaoui had arranged for four AK-47 rifles, two pistols, and 900 rounds of ammunition to be imported, believing he was working with a fellow extremist. In reality, he was communicating with an undercover operative known as “Farouk,” who exposed the plot. Police described the scheme as potentially “ one of, if not the, deadliest terrorist attacks in UK history .” The convi...
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Trump’s Tariff Blitz: Pharmaceuticals and Chips in the Crosshairs

The Trump administration has launched investigations into imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors, citing national security concerns. These probes, initiated under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, aim to impose tariffs to reduce reliance on foreign production. Pharmaceuticals and semiconductors, which are largely sourced from countries like India, China, and Taiwan, are seen as critical to U.S. security. While the administration argues that tariffs will boost domestic manufacturing, critics warn of potential shortages and increased costs for consumers. 

The move follows exemptions for smartphones and computers from steep reciprocal tariffs, signaling a strategic shift in trade policy. As markets react to these developments, the global economic landscape faces uncertainty. 



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