400 individuals from 10 countries identified by FBI ahead of Lockerbie bombing trial in May 2024; US considers secure video platform for victim families' access.

The FBI has identified over 400 individuals from 10 countries impacted by the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, as preparations continue for the trial of alleged bombmaker Abu Agila Masud, scheduled for May 2024. Many victims’ families, primarily from the U.S., U.K., and Scotland, seek remote access to the trial due to age and health concerns. The U.S. government is considering a secure video platform to facilitate their participation.

October 27, 2024
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