Man Trial for Alleged Terror Plot on Israeli Embassy

0:00On April 17th, a 34-year-old Kuwait-born man named Abdullah Al-Badri faces trial in London for allegedly plotting a terror attack on this Israeli embassy. Last April 28th, he tried climbing the fence armed with two knives and what prosecutors call a martyrdom note. Cops nearby pulled him down quick before he got inside. He crossed the channel on a small boat twice first in 2021, then again on April 12th last year. This island claimed got rejected days before the incident because he skipped a home office interview and couldn't appeal without cash. He'd been crashing in temporary hotel spots while pushing his human rights activist story from back home. Witnesses and officers described him marching up purposefully, saluting kind of, then going for the fence. He yelled stuff about stopping the war and kids dying in Gaza, asking why they wouldn't let him do what he wanted. Armed officers with rifles pinned him fast. No one hurt. Cops found the knives, each with four inch serrated blades, plus Arabic notes hinting at

1:02dying for God. Phone Dad has showed him researching the embassy spot right after the rejection, calling his mom about martyrdom plans. Trials rolling on at the old Bailey, he denies prepping terror acts or carrying blades. We'll see how jurors weigh the revenge angle tied to world events. Stay sharp on these stories.