Brother ‘sent £2,000 to sister in Syria’

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A brother sent his jihadi sister more than £2,000 after she fled the UK to join IS in Syria, a court heard. Salim Wakil, 25, recruited a pal who lent him his bank details to wire the funds totalling $3,000, or £2,350, via Western Union transfer to his sister Sumaiyyah in February last year. She left the country back in August 2014 aged 16, leaving behind a handwritten letter for her family begging them not to alert the police. The…

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