Belfast knife attack victim lost his left eye, court told, as suspect named as Hadi Alodid – UK politics live

"Belfast Knife Attack: Suspect Refuses Representation Amid Widespread Unrest. Tensions in Belfast remain high as a 30-year-old man, Hadi Alodid, is remanded in custody for four weeks following a knife attack that left one person seriously injured. The incident, which occurred on Monday, has sparked widespread disorder and outrage, with Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) seeing the Prime Minister condemn the resulting violence as 'totally unjustified.' Alodid, who appeared in court without legal representation and made no reply to charges, faces attempted murder and threatening to kill charges. As the city grapples with the aftermath of the attack and the subsequent unrest, residents are left to wonder what sparked such a violent outburst. Share with us: how have you been affected by the situation in Belfast?"

Suspect is remanded in custody for four weeks, as PM tells PMQs resulting disorder is ‘totally unjustified’Man charged with attempted murder after Belfast knife attackTell us: how have you been affected by the situation in Belfast?Hadi Alodid refused legal representation and made no reply to charges which were put put to him through an Arabic interpreter as he appeared in court charged with attempted murder following the Belfast knife attack, the Press Association reports.The 30-year-old, with an address at Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before the city’s magistrates’ court on Wednesday morning.He is charged with the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie on Monday, with threatening to kill an NHS radiographer on the same day and with the possession of a knife. Continue reading...