London Tube knifing was for 'Syrian brothers', court hears

[WorldNews]

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A man slashed the throat of a London Underground passenger for his "Syrian brothers", a court heard Tuesday. The aftermath of the incident in December was captured on mobile phone footage, and a bystander's retort to the attacker -- "You ain't no Muslim, bruv" -- became famous in Britain. Muhiddin Mire, a 30-year-old Somali-born taxi driver, is accused of attacking 56-year-old musician Lyle Zimmerman at Leytonstone Tube station in east London.

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