Ex-Hamas bodyguard found guilty of knife attack in UK; faces extradition to Germany

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A former bodyguard of slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was granted British citizenship in 2020, has been found guilty of attacking a bailiff with knives outside his home in Birmingham.He is also wanted in Germany over an alleged plot to assassinate Israeli and Jewish targets in Europe, according to reports by Sky News and BBC.Mohammed Alfatih, 40, was convicted by a majority verdict at Birmingham Crown Court of unlawful wounding, possessing two kitchen knives and criminal damage. He was acquitted of the more serious charge of wounding with intent.The incident took place on October 14, 2025, when bailiff Kevin Bucknall visited Alfatih's home over his wife's unpaid parking tickets.
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