Man jailed for life over failed knife attack at Israeli embassy in London
Summary
A man named Abdullah Albadri tried to attack the Israeli embassy in London with knives but was stopped by police. He has been sentenced to life in prison with at least 20 years before being considered for release.Key Facts
- Abdullah Albadri, 34, attempted a knife attack at the Israeli embassy in Kensington, London, on April 28, 2025.
- He was carrying two knives when police arrested him trying to scale the embassy fence.
- Albadri arrived in the UK on a small boat 16 days before the attack and had earlier applied for asylum.
- He was motivated by anger over the deaths of Palestinians in Gaza.
- Police found a handwritten text about martyrdom on him during the arrest.
- He told police he wanted to commit a crime inside the embassy to try to stop the war.
- Albadri was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 20 years by Mrs Justice Lambert KC at the Old Bailey court.
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