Belfast knife attack accused urged to seek legal representation

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Belfast knife attack accused urged to seek legal representation 05.08.2026

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Hadi Alodid, 30, of Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before Belfast Magistrates' Court by video link on Wednesday, where he was charged with the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie on June 8. The court previously heard that Ogilvie lost his left eye and sustained deep cuts to his head, face, and back. The attack in north Belfast triggered serious disorder across several areas of Northern Ireland, which police described as racially motivated. Rioting involved masked mobs setting fire to homes, cars, and a bus, with individuals targeted based on their race. Foreign national healthcare workers also faced threats and intimidation.

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