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'''Hashem Abedi''' is the brother of [[Salman Abedi]], who was known as the "'''Manchester Arena Suicide Bomber'''". On March 17<sup>th</sup>, Hashem was found guilty on 22 charges of murder, on the grounds that he had helped his brother to source the materials used in the bombing. | |||
'''Hashem Abedi''' is the brother of [[Salman Abedi]], | |||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
In 2011, Hashem and his father joined the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group in Libya to overthrow [[Muammar Gaddafi]]. Abedi's parents stayed in Libya, while Abedi went back to the U.K. Abedi returned to Libya with his brother [[Salman Abedi]] in 2014, and was injured while fighting for an Islamist group. The two brothers were rescued by the British Navy, taken to Malta and flown back to the U.K. | In 2011, Hashem and his father joined the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group in Libya to overthrow [[Muammar Gaddafi]]. Abedi's parents stayed in Libya, while Abedi went back to the U.K. Abedi returned to Libya with his brother [[Salman Abedi]] in 2014, and was injured while fighting for an Islamist group. The two brothers were rescued by the British Navy, taken to Malta and flown back to the U.K. | ||
Hashem returned to Libya beofre the bombing, but was suspected to have assisted his brother to plan the attack and prepare materials needed for the suicide bomb. | |||
On July 17<sup>th</sup>, 2019; Hashem was charged with murder, attempted murder, and had been arrested in Libya and extradited to the UK. | On July 17<sup>th</sup>, 2019; Hashem was charged with murder, attempted murder, and had been arrested in Libya and extradited to the UK. |