Manchester man, 19, charged with terrorism offences
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The man was arrested in the Levenshulme district of Manchester
A man from Manchester has been charged with a series of terrorism offences.
Wissam Tariq Mahmoud Ziad, of Central Avenue, Levenshulme, was arrested at his home by Greater Manchester Police on Tuesday morning.
The 19-year-old has been charged with encouragement of terrorism, dissemination of terrorist publications and support of a proscribed organisation.
He is due before Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday.
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