US Judge Sets January Trial for Libyan Suspect in Lockerbie Bombing
Automated summary•5 October 2026 at 18:02
A US judge has scheduled the trial of a former Libyan intelligence officer for January next year in a new development in the Lockerbie bombing case.
The defendant is accused of involvement in the 1988 bombing of an aircraft over the Scottish town of Lockerbie.
The court’s decision sets a timetable for proceedings against the former officer, whose alleged role in the attack will be examined at trial.
The announcement concerns the start of the trial, not a finding of guilt on the allegations against him.
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