UK spies uncovered 'ISIS bomb plot': British spooks deciphered 'chatter' about a major terror attack that 'ruled out' Russian jet disaster being an accident 

  • Russian jet plane crashed in Egypt killing all 224 on board on Saturday
  • UK grounded flights to and from Sharm and 20,000 tourists are stranded
  • British spies uncovered intelligence crash was caused by ISIS bomb
  • In tense ten-minute phone call Putin rounded on the Prime Minister over his declaration that the Russian Airbus was downed by a terrorist bomb
British spies intercepted intelligence suggesting the Sinai air disaster was caused by an Islamic State bomb, it emerged last night.
It prompted the Government to immediately ground flights to the resort, and they could be suspended for weeks – leaving 130,000 Britons who have booked winter sun trips in limbo.
British holidaymakers stranded in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh face chaos after being told yesterday they can board a plane home only if they leave their bags behind.
David Cameron faced a furious backlash from Russia and Egypt last night over his handling of the Sharm El Sheikh crisis, as it emerged British spies uncovered intelligence that the plane crash was caused by an ISIS bomb (he is pictured today during a news conference Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi)
David Cameron faced a furious backlash from Russia and Egypt last night over his handling of the Sharm El Sheikh crisis, as it emerged British spies uncovered intelligence that the plane crash was caused by an ISIS bomb (he is pictured today during a news conference Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi)