RCMP lay new charge against man accused of bomb threat against U.S. Consulate in Halifax

CBC News | Aug. 19, 2026, 11:36 a.m. | Original

Police allege Ali Assakereh placed a propane tank and flammable liquids in his car before parking it near the consulate, prompting an evacuation of part of downtown Halifax.

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