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A pair of Islamic State extremists live a “cushy” life inside a UK jail the place they’re given £20 per week to spend on meals, DVD gamers and academic programs. Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, have been convicted final week over a gun plot to bloodbath Jews and Christians in Manchester.

They at the moment are behind bars on the Category B Preston Prison forward of their sentencing on February 13 subsequent 12 months. They are at present on an ordinary regime which incorporates being given cash to spend within the canteen, watching movies, having the ability to make cellphone calls and going to the fitness center. They also can join schooling programs and vocational coaching.

As reported by The Sun, a supply mentioned: “It’s outrageous they are together in a cushy medium-security prison like Preston rather than a tough, high-security one. They are clearly a huge danger but their regime means they can mix freely and do things like make phone calls and order books and DVDs to their cells.

“They are additionally being given £20 per week of taxpayers’ cash which they will spend on canteen treats like chocolate, crisps and fizzy drinks. They may also have entry to the mosque and to chaplains and psychologists.

“When you look at the contrast between how dangerous their plot was and what comfortable conditions they are being held in, it makes you sick. It shows what a state the prison system is in.”

The pair, who have been born in Tunisia however stay in Bolton, have been convicted on Tuesday, December 23. The courtroom heard how they ordered weapons, together with AK47s, in preparation to hold out a terrorist assault in Manchester.

However, their plan was thwarted by undercover law enforcement officials. Saadaoui and Hussein informed one officer they have been focusing on Jews, but when they killed any Christians, that may be a “bonus”.