Engineer ‘spread terrorist propaganda on WhatsApp’

An engineer accused of spreading Islamic State propaganda via WhatsApp and possessing extremist manuals appeared in court today (mon). Aftab Khan, 52, allegedly stored a library of terrorist material including the Anarchist Cookbook in a filing cabinet at his home in Dorset Road, Coventry between 2014 and 2019. Police searched his address following a year-long investigation and uncovered the documents along with two mobile phones, prosecutors claim. The phones revealed group chats in which Khan had encouraged users on the…