Where is bombers father

He managed to fly out of the UK on 29 August , evading a scheduled appearance. He missed a flight the day before, having been delayed by questioning from the police. Since then his whereabouts are unconfirmed, but there is speculation he may have come to Libya, where he has an extended family network.

We respect the judicial system and we don't want to interfere, but also we are willing to collaborate from a political perspective if there is anything we can do from our side.

Officials in Libya are keen to stress their willingness to co-operate with requests for help from Britain - if they receive any. Asked if she was aware of any requests for assistance with other possible suspects who might be in Libya, the minister replied "not recently". Libya extradited the bomber's brother Hashem Abedi in Error not to question arena bomber on return - MI5. Arena bomber's brother is a coward, families say.

The road to the Manchester Arena bombing. Image source, Reuters. Manchester attack: The victims The road to the Manchester Arena bombing Arena bomber's brother is a coward, families say. The Abedi family home is on the outskirts of Tripoli. He is now serving 55 years for his role in the attack. Related Topics.

Published 25 October. Published 21 October. Published 17 March As the jail was repeatedly attacked by rival militias trying to free members held there, the British focused on bringing Hashem Abedi, back to the UK to face charges in relation to the bombing.

He was eventually extradited last year, but Ramadan was released without charge and disappeared. Ramadan is wanted for questioning after his fingerprints were found inside a Nissan Micra that the brothers used to store explosives, while police want to question Samia Tabbal in relation to comments made by two other people. Both flew from the UK to Libya in April and have not returned since.

Initially Ramadan went to Saudi Arabia, but it is understood the Saudis persuaded Britain to take him in during a period when the two countries were negotiating the Al-Yamamah arms deal. In Manchester, Ramadan, a security officer, was popular among some Libyan exiles, being assigned the role of muezzin at Didsbury mosque and calling out prayer five times a day. He and his wife, Samia, lived in south Manchester for more than a decade. All of their children were enrolled in schools and the family were said to be settled.

In , Ramadan decided to travel back to his north African homeland to fight in the civil war, also referred to as the Libyan revolution, once again with the LIFG. The armed conflict between forces loyal to Gaddafi and those seeking to oust his government lasted for eight months, but Ramadan was never to make the UK his home again.