Asylum seeker ‘frustrated at slow access to cash’ set bank on fire in alleged arson attack

‘Graphic CCTV footage shows the spine-chilling moment a man appears to launch an arson attack on a suburban bank in Melbourne, Australia.
The footage appears to show asylum seeker Nur Islam pouring a drum of gasoline over the foyer floor of the Springvale branch of Commonwealth Bank in the southeast of the city. As people begin running towards the door, Islam stands in the center of the puddle and ignites the fuel with a cigarette lighter.
Appearing at Melbourne Magistrates Court Tuesday, Islam said he bought the fuel from a nearby service station after becoming frustrated at the length of time it was taking to withdraw the balance of his account.’
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