A 33-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with inciting terrorism in Germany.

Fatah Mohammed Abdullah, from the Arthur’s Hill area of Newcastle, is accused of encouraging another person to plough a car into crowds, attack people with a meat cleaver and set off bombs.

He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court via videolink tomorrow.

The charge against him alleges that between April 9 and December 11 2018, he incited another person to commit an act of terrorism, namely to drive a car into a crowd in Germany, attack people with a meat cleaver and use explosives with the aim of killing and/or causing serious injury to people, wholly outside the UK.