Bombings suspect will be arrested on arrival in Britain

The suspect in the failed July 21 London bombings who was arrested in Rome left the Italian capital today to be extradited to Britain, Italian police said.

Hamdi Issac, a British citizen also known as Hussein Osman, boarded a plane at Rome’s Ciampino airport that took off at about 12.15pm. He was arrested on an international arrest warrant in the Italian capital on July 29.