A Birmingham terror trial suspect accused of possessing an instructional bomb-making video has claimed he skipped over parts of the film and “didn’t really think anything of it”, a court has heard.

Adam Mahmood, who had more than 27,000 followers on TikTok, told Birmingham Crown Court he asked for the video to be sent to him by another social media user via the Telegram messaging app in October 2023.

The 20-year-old of Platt Brook Way, Sheldon, denies a single count of having a recording likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism.

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Jurors have been told a photograph of Mahmood associated with his social m

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