Glasgow airport attackers sought to 'spread fear'

An Iraqi-born doctor accused of involvement in the June 2007 attempted attacks on a West End nightclub and on Glasgow airport today admitted to plotting to set two cars on fire to give Britain a “taste of fear”.

Glasgow airport attackers sought to 'spread fear'

An Iraqi-born doctor accused of involvement in the June 2007 attempted attacks on a West End nightclub and on Glasgow airport today admitted to plotting to set two cars on fire to give Britain a “taste of fear”.

Bilal Abdullah, 29, told Woolwich Crown Court in London that the incendiary devices would throw the spotlight back on the devastating effect of war on his homeland.

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