Ex para who fought ISIS is accused of terrorism

A former paratrooper has appeared in court accused of being a terrorist after battling ISIS with Kurdish freedom fighters. Daniel Burke, 32, fought in the Middle East with the YPG, a militarised wing of the Kurdish independence movement. He left the army in 2009 after two years service in the paras including a year in Afghanistan. Burke is accused of helping his friends return to Syria to fight and funding their guerrilla campaigns via social media app Telegram, Westminster Magistrates’…