Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
‘Most wanted terror Brit had martial arts thug as minder’
Fears attack was being plotted
ONE of Britain’s “most wanted terrorists” had a martial arts expert as a bodyguard after sneaking back to Europe, it is claimed.
Abdel-majed Abdel Bary, 29, was arrested in Spain with two Algerians – Kossaila Chollouha and another helper, sources say.
Chollouha is said to be an expert fist fighter and personal protection specialist. All three
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“The owner is in the audiovisual industry. No expense has been spared.” had apparently ghosted into Almeria in Spain and rented an apartment. Sources claim Chollouha was there to ensure Abdel Bary was protected while possibly plotting terror attacks.
It is said the third man, Abdeizerrak Seddiki, 28, was the only Spanish speaker and may have been a logistics aide. A British military intelligence expert said: “Logistical help and protection in a sleeper cell could make this a very organised... and dangerous group. “Islamic State is likely to have a few in Europe.” The men are being held after the arrests last month amid fears IS thug Abdel Bary wanted to launch attacks, perhaps in the UK.
The ex-rapper, who vanished from Syria about five years ago, had gained 6st and was only recognisable by his ears. He had been photographed holding a severed head in Raqqa, Syria, when it was the IS stronghold.
Abdel Bary, described as Britain’s most wanted jihadi, has had his UK citizenship stripped.