Counterterrorism officials investigating after suspect goes on rampage in alleged hate attack: report (opens original article in a new tab)

Counterterrorism officials are investigating a suspect who attacked five men in Edinburgh, allegedly in an anti-Muslim hate attack, with the suspect now in custody.

• Counterterrorism officials investigate a suspect who attacked five men in Edinburgh, allegedly motivated by anti-Muslim hate.
• The suspect, a 36-year-old Scottish man, attacked near a mosque and other locations, leaving victims with non-life-threatening injuries.
• Police arrested the suspect after a fast-moving sequence of events, with ongoing investigations into the circumstances.