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UK jurors convict Kuwaiti over bid to attack Israeli embassy
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- Add ARY News on Google London: A UK jury on Friday convicted a Kuwaiti migrant of trying to break into Israel’s London embassy to launch a knife attack, shortly after Britain refused his asylum application.
- Jurors at London’s Old Bailey court found Abdullah Albadri, 34, guilty of preparation of terrorist acts and possession of two knives following the April 2025 incident.
- Armed police had tackled Albadri as he scaled an eight-foot-high fence at the west London embassy while carrying two knives, with the court hearing he wanted to “exact revenge” for the killing of children in Gaza.
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Add ARY News on Google London: A UK jury on Friday convicted a Kuwaiti migrant of trying to break into Israel’s London embassy to launch a knife attack, shortly after Britain refused his asylum application.
Jurors at London’s Old Bailey court found Abdullah Albadri, 34, guilty of preparation of terrorist acts and possession of two knives following the April 2025 incident.
Armed police had tackled Albadri as he scaled an eight-foot-high fence at the west London embassy while carrying two knives, with the court hearing he wanted to “exact revenge” for the killing of children in Gaza.
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