Hotel migrant who threatened to torch his guest house gets 24 years for knife attack

A hotel migrant who once threatened to torch his taxpayer-funded guest house is facing deportation – once he serves 24 years jail for a frenzied knife attack. Libyan Abdalla Barka, 45, repeatedly stabbed Hamza Al-Badri outside a cafe on Goldhawk Road, Shepherd’s Bush, after accusing the victim of stealing from him. Barka left his victim with severe wounds to his left leg and he cannot walk properly. He denied but was convicted of attempted murder and possession of a knife…

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