British teenager given life sentence for masterminding Anzac Day terror plot

A 14-year-old boy from Blackburn was radicalized online by an Islamic State recruiter, leading to a terror plot targeting an ANZAC Day parade in Melbourne. The boy, sentenced to a minimum of five years, shocked his family who were unaware of his activities. Evidence included encrypted messages and a knife. Despite being placed on the Prevent program, his behavior worsened, raising questions about the program's effectiveness. The case highlights concerns about online radicalization and the need for better intervention strategies.

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