‘Jihadi Cool’ gets life sentence for contract killing

A Syrian-born preacher was shot dead by a former soldier in a contract killing ordered by the brother of a Boney M singer, a court heard. Iraqi war veteran Leslie Cooper, 37, executed Abdul Hadi Arwani, 48, with a MAC-10 machine gun as he sat in his Volkswagen Passat in Wembley, northwest London. The hit was ordered by mosque ‘ruler’ Khalid Rashad, 62, the brother of singer Liz Mitchell, who fronted the 1970s chart-topping disco band. Rashad had been locked…