London Tube stabbing suspect 'had Islamic State images on phone': court

Muhaydin Mire, 29, appeared at court in London charged with attempted murder of a 56-year-old man

LONDON: A suspect charged with attempting to kill a man at a London Underground train station had images associated with Islamic State extremists on his mobile phone, a court heard Monday.

Muhaydin Mire, 29, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court in London charged with the attempted murder of a 56-year-old man at Leytonstone station in east London on Saturday.



Prosecutors allege that the attack was an act of terrorism and images and flags associated with Islamic State were allegedly found on his phone.

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