Canadian citizens Ahmed Eldidi, 62, and Mostafa Eldidi, 26, face a series of charges including participating in a terrorist group, facilitating terrorist activity, conspiring to commit murder, and dangerous-weapons offences
A father and son accused of plotting an Islamic State -inspired terrorist attack appeared in court Thursday via videolink, though neither was yet represented by a lawyer.
in the name of the Islamic State terrorist group. Authorities said the intended violence would have involved a machete and an axe. Police said the older suspect arrested in the case also faces a newly laid charge alleging that in 2015, he committed an aggravated assault in a foreign country “for the benefit of, at the direction of, or in association with” the Islamic State.have described them as part of an Egyptian family who had arrived in Canada at some point within the past three years.
Police Videolink Attack Hearing Toronto State Case RCMP Richmond Hill Scarborough
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Toronto terror suspects recorded video with weapons, ISIS flagThe video of Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi, 62, and Mostafa Eldidi, 26, showed them holding an axe and machete, according to three sources.
Read more »
Toronto father, son accused of terrorist activities in the GTA make court appearanceA father and son from Toronto accused of planning a 'serious violent attack' in the city for ISIS appeared in court Thursday.
Read more »
Toronto-area father and son facing terrorism charges recently bought axe and machete: court documentsCourt documents are shedding light on the terrorism charges laid against a father and son from the GTA, with the RCMP alleging that the two were helping the Islamic State to facilitate terrorist activity and recently purchased weapons.
Read more »
Father, son accused in Toronto terror plot deny son's involvementFather Ahmed Fouad Mostafa Eldidi, left, and son Mostafa Eldidi, right, both appeared in virtual court sessions Thursday. The pair face a total of nine charges, including one count each of conspiracy to commit murder for the benefit or at the direction of a terrorist group.
Read more »
Here's a first look inside Nobu's debut Canadian location in TorontoToronto has been anxiously awaiting the debut of Canada's first Nobu for years now, and at long last, the renowned restaurant and hotel brand opene...
Read more »
Father, son facing terror charges allegedly planning violent Toronto attack: RCMPTORONTO — A father and son who were allegedly planning a violent attack in Toronto and had links to the Islamic State group are facing terrorism related charges, the RCMP said Wednesday. The two were arrested at a hotel in Richmond Hill, Ont.
Read more »