British Muslim who Denies Being ISIS ‘Beatle’ Jailed for 8 Years for Terrorist Offences

LONDON—A British Muslim, who has always denied being a member of the Islamist death squad known as The ISIS Beatles, has been jailed for eight years at the Old Bailey for terrorist offences. Aine Davis, 39, was deported from Turkey in August 2022 after being jailed for seven years for membership of ISIS. In 2013 Davis—who was was convicted of drug offences and jailed in 2006 for possessing a firearm—changed his name to Hamza after converting to Islam and traveled to Syria to join ISIS. He was identified in the media at the time as being a member of the ISIS Beatles cell—so-called because of their British accents—who were filmed torturing and beheading western hostages in Syria, but he has always denied the allegation....