Hashem Abedi

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Hashem Abedi is the brother of Salman Abedi, who was known as the "Manchester Arena Suicide Bomber". On March 17th, 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
File:Hashem Abedi.jpg
Full Name: Hashem Abedi
Alias: N/A
Origin: Manchester, United Kingdom
Goals: Bomb the Manchester Arena (succeeded)
Crimes: Murder
Attempted murder
Type of Villain: Terrorist

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.

Hashem returned to Libya before the bombing, but was suspected to have assisted his brother to plan the attack and prepare materials needed for the suicide bomb.

On July 17th, 2019; Hashem was charged with murder, attempted murder, and had been arrested in Libya and extradited to the UK.