UK requests extradition of Hashem Abedi over Manchester Arena attack

An extradition request has been made to the Libyan authorities for the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber to return to the UK to face trial for mass murder.

Hashem Abedi, 20, was arrested in Libya shortly after his older brother, Salman Abedi, blew himself up, killing 22 concert goers at the Manchester Arena on 22 May this year. Greater Manchester police (GMP) said that counter-terrorism officers had been granted a warrant for Hashem’s arrest..Read more HERE