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'CLIMATE ACTIVIST' citing 'Allah' charged with TERRORISM in B.C. airplane hijacking

Accused Shaheer Cassim allegedly referred to himself as a "messenger of Allah" and "the messiah sent to save humanity from climate change"

Quinn Patrick
Jul 17, 2025
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U.S. fighter jets were called to Vancouver International Airport after a small plane was allegedly hijacked by a climate activist in Victoria before it flew in circles around the airport for nearly half an hour.

The man who allegedly seized the Cessna 172 aircraft in Victoria on Tuesday has been charged with hijacking and terrorism…

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