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Trump Announces Extradition of Abbey Gate Bombing Mastermind

3/5/2025

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President Trump revealed the extradition of Muhammed Sharifullah, the mastermind behind the tragic 2021 Abbey Gate bombing that claimed 13 U.S. service members' lives. Captured in Pakistan, Sharifullah admitted to orchestrating the attack and other acts of terror. U.S. officials are now gearing up to bring him to justice, offering hope to the victims' families.

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President Trump revealed the extradition of Muhammed Sharifullah, the mastermind behind the tragic 2021 Abbey Gate bombing that claimed 13 U.S. service members' lives. Captured in Pakistan, Sharifullah admitted to orchestrating the attack and other acts of terror. U.S. officials are now gearing up to bring him to justice, offering hope to the victims' families.