Was Old Trafford a target for ‘The Man in the Hat?’

BIRMINGHAM

  Money used to fund terrorists linked to the Brussels and Paris attacks came from housing benefit incorrectly paid to a man who had travelled to Syria to fight for Isis, a court heard. Birmingham City Council paid £5,413.06 into the bank account of Anouar Haddouchi between December 2014 and November 2015, despite the fact he was not in the country. It is said that £3,000 of that money was given to the so-called ‘Man in the Hat’, Mohamed Abrini,…

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