Judge grants Adam Abdallah bail after NSW court told new extended footage ‘somewhat changes the narrative from the shortened clip’
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A man charged with allegedly assaulting a referee at a suburban soccer game in Sydney has been released on bail with strict conditions after a new video surfaced that “changes the narrative”.
Adam Abdallah, 25, received widespread condemnation after a video went viral in late April purportedly showing him assaulting match official Khodr Yaghi in Sydney’s south-west.
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