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Lockerbie verdächtiger Bomber erscheint vor US Gericht
December 13, 2022 - Abu Agila Masud, Der Libyer, der die Bombe gebaut haben soll, mit der PanAm Flug 103 über Lockerbie in die Luft gesprengt worden ist, ist die erste Person auf amerikanischem Boden, die wegen dem Attentat von 1988 angeklagt wird.
The U.S. alleges that Masud was a Libyan intelligence operative and played a key role in the bombing, which left 270 people dead. Scottish and U.S. officials announced on Sunday that Masud was in U.S. custody, according to the BBC.
The Lockerbie bombing remains the deadliest terrorist incident to have taken place on British soil. The dead were citizens of 21 different countries, including 190 Americans and 43 Britons, the BBC said.