Arena bomb maker used five makeshift knives in attack on prison officers, court hears
Summary
Hashem Abedi, the man who helped plan the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, is accused of using five makeshift knives in an attack on prison officers at HMP Frankland. He faces charges, including attempted murder, and appeared in court via video link. The incident injured three officers, who were hospitalized with serious injuries.Key Facts
- Hashem Abedi is the bomb maker linked to the 2017 Manchester Arena attack.
- He is accused of attacking prison officers with five makeshift knives.
- The attack happened at HMP Frankland, a maximum security prison.
- Abedi is charged with three counts of attempted murder, among other charges.
- The alleged attack left three prison officers with serious injuries.
- During the attack, Abedi shouted "Allahu akbar," which means "God is greatest."
- Abedi is currently serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 55 years for his role in the Manchester bombing.
- He will appear next at the Old Bailey on October 17 for further legal proceedings.
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