[An Nahar] Two brothers on Tuesday pleaded guilty in a British court to conspiring to attend a terror training camp in Syria.Mohommod Nawaz, 30, and Hamza Nawaz, 24, were incarcerated
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in September as they entered the port of Dover on the southeast English coast.
Officers who searched their car allegedly found five rounds of ammunition for an AK-type gun, a balaclava, some "heavy-duty clothing", six mobile phones and a SIM card inside a Koran.
The men, from Stratford in east London, allegedly drove to La Belle France, then flew to Turkey before travelling over the border into Syria.
At the Old Bailey central criminal court, the brothers pleaded guilty to conspiring to attend a place used for terrorist training between January 1, 2012 and September 16, 2013.
Mohommod Nawaz also pleaded guilty to having ammunition without a firearms certificate, while the same charge against his brother was ordered to remain on file.
They will be sentenced on June 9.
The prosecution decided not to proceed with charges against a brother and sister living at the same address as the Nawaz brothers.
Following the brief court hearing, police urged worried families to contact officers if they thought relatives were planning to go to Syria.
"Travelling abroad to engage in terrorist-related activity is a serious offence and we will continue to prosecute, where appropriate, anyone engaged in this type of activity," said deputy assistant commissioner Helen Ball, the senior national coordinator for counter-terrorism.