A wounded British soldier is killed in London by three armed men . `` It was a plot whose purpose was to undermine democratic government , to demoralize the British army and to destabilize recruitment , and to cause anguish to the then prime minister of the day and the loyal citizens of the country , '' the judge said . In recent years previous Islamist plots have targeted British soldiers on home soil . In separate case three men jailed in London had been targeting George Bassett . Western Europe is where soldiers are repatriated after returning from war .
A wounded British soldier is killed in London by three armed men . In recent years previous Islamist plots have targeted British soldiers on home soil . In separate case three men jailed in London had been targeting George Bassett . Western Europe is where soldiers are repatriated after returning from war .