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Brother of Manchester Arena bomber wounds 3 prison officers

April 12, 2025 11:05 pm

Abedi allegedly threw hot cooking oil at the officers and used homemade weapons to stab them.

Manchester Arena suicide bomber's brother jailed for 55 years

August 20, 2020 10:49 pm

Earlier this year, a jury took less than five hours to find 23-year-old Hashem Abedi 'just as guilty' as his older brother Salman Abedi of 22 counts of murder, one of attempted murder in relation to those who survived, and one of conspiracy to cause an explosion.

UK arrests Manchester bomber's brother after Libya extradition

July 18, 2019 1:55 pm

The Abedi family emigrated to Britain during the rule of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, moving from London to the Fallowfield area of south Manchester. The brothers' parents returned to Libya after Gaddafi was toppled in 2011.

WATCH VIDEO: A year on, UK remembers Manchester Arena bombing that killed 22 people

May 22, 2018 10:06 am

Tuesday marks a year since the Manchester Arena in the UK was bombed during American singer Ariana Grande concert, killing 22 people and injuring nearly 60. Last week, for the first time since the attack, Grande spoke out about the attack. She described it as the "absolute worst of humanity".

Manchester bomber didn't act alone; more arrests likely: UK cops

July 07, 2017 8:22 pm

The police investigation into the attack is expected to continue for "many, many months to come" as police have 16,000 hours of CCTV footage and 755 statements to analyse.

Gurdwaras in UK offer shelter to London terror attack victims

June 04, 2017 6:06 pm

In an incredible show of unity, Sikhs posted maps of nearby Gurdwaras that were open to help those in need in the early hours of the morning. Other Londoners have been using a new feature on Facebook to offer help to those stuck in London Bridge.

Manchester Arena attack: Suicide bomber bought most bomb parts himself, says UK police

May 31, 2017 3:36 pm

Police have been probing suicide bomber Salman Abedi's last movements before triggering a bomb at the Manchester Arena by delving into his phone calls.

Manchester Victoria station reopens after a suicide attack at the city's arena

May 30, 2017 2:31 pm

A moment of silence was held in Manchester's St Ann's Square after hundreds of mourners paid an emotional tribute to the victims of the suicide bombing last night, exactly a week after the attack.

MI5 to investigate how it dealt with warnings on Manchester suicide bomber - BBC

May 29, 2017 2:10 pm

Britain's Intelligence Agency MI5 will hold an inquiry into how it dealt with public warnings that the Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi posed a potential threat.

Ariana Grande to perform at benefit concert for Manchester

May 27, 2017 2:11 pm

Araiana Grande will be performing in Manchester to raise money for the victims of the Manchestar Arena terror attack and their families.

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