Halifax Man Faces New Charge After Allegedly Threatening To Bomb US Consulate
Ali Assakereh, 54, of Halifax has been charged with threatening the life of an internationally protected person.

TL;DR
- Ali Assakereh, 54, of Halifax faces a new charge of threatening an internationally protected person.
- This charge stems from a bomb threat made against the United States Consulate in Halifax.
- The initial charges against Assakereh were uttering threats and public mischief.
- The bomb threat on August 9th caused the closure of a significant portion of downtown Halifax.