Coventry student built drone to deliver a bomb for Islamic State, court told

A PhD student was deg and building a drone capable of delivering a bomb for terror group Islamic State (IS), a court has heard.

Mohamad Al-Bared was a er of the group and the device was found in a bedroom at his Coventry home when he was arrested in January.

The University of Birmingham student had filled in an IS application form, Birmingham Crown Court heard.

He denies engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorism.

The 26-year-old mechanical engineering graduate was arrested at the same time as a raid was carried out at the home he shared with his parents on Kare Road.

Several devices were seized and analysed and a 3D printer was also found at the property, which could be used to make parts for the drone, prosecutor Michelle Heeley KC said.

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