Zakaria Amara, the key figure of the Toronto 18 terror plot, has been approved for parole. The parole board determined he no longer shows signs of extremism. The decision has been reported by multiple news sources, including CTV News, UL Lawyers, Toronto Sun, and saskNOW. Amara's parole comes after the board evaluated his actions and concluded he poses no longer a threat. The case shows the parole board's role in assessing people who have displayed radical tendencies.