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Teenager Pleads Guilty to Terror Plot in Scotland

7/13/2025

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A 17-year-old boy has admitted to terrorism charges in Glasgow for plotting to ignite the Inverclyde Muslim Centre in Greenock, Scotland, with the intent to endanger worshippers. Radicalized by social media, he was arrested in January while armed with an airgun and aerosol cans. He awaits sentencing, remaining in custody as the case unfolds.

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A 17-year-old boy has admitted to terrorism charges in Glasgow for plotting to ignite the Inverclyde Muslim Centre in Greenock, Scotland, with the intent to endanger worshippers. Radicalized by social media, he was arrested in January while armed with an airgun and aerosol cans. He awaits sentencing, remaining in custody as the case unfolds.