Salman Abedi Age, Wiki and Bio

Salman Abedi

Quick Info

ProfessionTerrorist
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth31/12/1994
Age22 years (died on 22, May, 2017)
BirthplaceManchester, England
Date of Death22/05/2017

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityUniversity of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
Educational QualificationStudied business and management in the 2015-2016 academic year

Personal Life

HometownManchester, England

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseN/A

Family

FatherAbu Ismael
MotherSamia
SiblingsIsmael, Hashem, Jomana

Favourites

Favourite SportsFootball

Some Lesser Known Facts

He was born on New Year’s Eve 1994 in Manchester, England.
His family is of Libyan origin; his parents fled to Manchester as refugees from Libya.
He has an elder brother born in London, and a younger brother and sister born in Manchester.
His father, Abu Ismael, works odd jobs in Manchester.
Salman was drawn to a radical version of Islam from a young age.
People from Manchester's Libyan community describe Salman as quiet and respectful, with his brother Ismael being more outgoing.
His father, well-known at Didsbury mosque, raised Salman and Ismael in opposition to extremist ideologies like ISIS.
During the Manchester Arena Attack, Salman's father was in Tripoli, while his mother was in Manchester.
Reports suggest Salman traveled to Libya for terrorist training before the attack.
On May 22, 2017, Salman Abedi carried out a suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, killing 22 and injuring 59 with an IED at 10:30 pm.
It's believed Salman died in the explosion, though his formal identification is pending from the authorities.
Ariana Grande had left the venue by the time of the attack, with around 20,000 mostly young attendees.
The youngest victim, 8-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos, was among those killed.
Reports indicate Salman Abedi took a train from London to Manchester before the attack.
Salman's identity was confirmed through CCTV footage.