US EditionSuspect charged in 1988 Lockerbie explosion taken into US custody
- A Libyan intelligence official, Abu Agela Masud Kheir Al-Marimi, has been taken into U.S. Custody for his alleged role in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, as stated by the Justice Department.
- The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 resulted in the deaths of 259 people in the air and 11 on the ground, marking a significant act of international terrorism.
- Masud is the third Libyan intelligence official charged in connection with the attack and will be the first to face prosecution in an American courtroom.
- The Justice Department announced that Masud faces two criminal counts related to the explosion and will appear in federal court in Washington soon.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
361 Articles
361 Articles
All
Left
110
Center
127
Right
54
Lockerbie attack suspect to appear in court 34 years after bombing
In 1988, a bomb on an airplane from London’s Heathrow airport killed 270 people, including 190 Americans and 35 college students. Thirty-four years later, the man suspected of planting the bomb is in U.S. custody, with prosecution in progress.
·Boston, United States
Read Full Article
US authorities say Lockerbie plane bombing suspect in custody
US authorities say they have detained the man who they believe made the bomb used to destroy a plane over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1998. Pan Am Flight 103 was brought down over the town on December 21, leaving 270 people dead. The incident remains the deadliest terror attack to have taken place on British soil.
·Australia
Read Full Article
![Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroundnews.b-cdn.net%2Finterests%2Fd3a6b2444d4740f3e75a430e54a0cb4d24ee6cc6.jpg%3Fwidth%3D24&w=64&q=75){kind=small}
Coverage Details
Total News Sources361
Leaning Left110Leaning Right54Center127Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Center
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources are Center
44% Center
L 38%
C 44%
R 19%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
