Evidence of recruiting men to fight in Syria fanciful, Hamdi Alqudsi tells court

By Rachel Olding
Updated November 21 2014 - 4:13pm, first published 3:32pm
Denial: Hamdi Alqudsi. Photo: Edwina Pickles
Denial: Hamdi Alqudsi. Photo: Edwina Pickles

A Sydney pensioner charged with recruiting and sending seven men to fight in Syria claims the "fanciful" case is based on "innocuous" acts such as providing maps of Istanbul, religious advice and the details of mutual friends who could show the travellers around foreign cities.

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