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Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, were both convicted and sentenced to a minimum term of 37 years and to a minimum term of 26 years, respectively. Prosecutors said the pair were Islamist extremists who wanted to use automatic firearms to kill as many Jews as they could

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Two men were jailed on Friday for plotting to kill hundreds in an Islamic State-inspired attack on the Jewish community in England, a plan prosecutors said could have been deadlier than December's mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach.