Bail hearing for Halifax man charged in U.S. consulate bomb threat adjourned again

A 54-year-old Halifax man accused of making a bomb threat against the United States Consulate in the city has had his bail hearing adjourned again. At a brief hearing in bail court Wednesday, duty counsel Lonny Queripel asked that the hearing for Ali Assakereh be put over to Friday. Assakereh is facing three charges stemming from the Aug. 9 threat that closed part of downtown Halifax for several…