Paris attacks: Authorities missed multiple 'red flag' warnings over suspects
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attacks: Authorities missed multiple 'red flag' warnings over suspects

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Brahim Abdeslam, Turkish authorities told Belgian police at the time, had been "radicalized" and was suspected of wanting to join Isis in Syria, a Turkish security source told Reuters. In France, an "S" file for people suspected of being a threat to national security had been issued on Ismail Omar Mostefai, who would detonate his explosive vest inside Paris' Bataclan concert hall. French President Francois Hollande also praised his country's security services, who hunted down and shot dead the man they identified as the ringleader, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, five days after the attacks. open image in gallery Bilal Hadfi After visiting Syria in February, the 20-year-old French national, who was living in Belgium, returned to Europe by an unknown route and evaded police even though the Belgian Justice Ministry said microphones had been placed at the house where he was thought to be staying.

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French authorities detained 4 people after a deadly stabbing linked to Islamic extremism
1 month, 1 week ago

French authorities detained 4 people after a deadly stabbing linked to Islamic extremism

Associated Press  

PARIS — Four people were in custody Sunday after a deadly stabbing in eastern France that authorities linked to Islamic extremism, according to the national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office. French President Emmanuel Macron said the government has “complete determination” to respond to the attack, which he blamed on ’’Islamist terrorism.″ France has been on high alert for extremist threats. The suspect …

France: Three men charged over suspected bomb plot
3 months, 3 weeks ago

France: Three men charged over suspected bomb plot

Hindustan Times  

Three young suspected Islamic extremists have been charged with terror offences in France over an alleged bomb plot, prosecutors said on Sunday. Three young suspected Islamic extremists have been charged with terror offences in France The three men aged between 19 and 20 are thought to have become radicalised while watching extremist videos online and were exchanging messages, sources close …

French intelligence agents arrest would-be ISIS suicide bombers as they foil Paris Olympics terror plots
8 months, 3 weeks ago

French intelligence agents arrest would-be ISIS suicide bombers as they foil Paris Olympics terror plots

Daily Mail  

French intelligence agents have arrested would-be ISIS suicide bombers after they thwarted two terror plots targeting the Paris Olympics. Pictured: A Paris police boat sails down the Seine on Thursday As the eyes of the world remain fixed on the French elections, the nation also has two big upcoming security challenges, Bastille Day on July 14 and the Olympic games …

Sole survivor of jihadist cell says Paris 2015 attacks were in retaliation of French airstrikes in Syria
3 years, 6 months ago

Sole survivor of jihadist cell says Paris 2015 attacks were in retaliation of French airstrikes in Syria

The Independent  

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2015 Paris attacks suspect: Deaths of 130 ‘nothing personal’
3 years, 6 months ago

2015 Paris attacks suspect: Deaths of 130 ‘nothing personal’

Associated Press  

PARIS — The key defendant in the 2015 Paris attacks trial said Wednesday the coordinated killings were in retaliation for French airstrikes on the Islamic State group, calling the deaths of 130 innocent people “nothing personal” as he acknowledged his role for the first time. Nine Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes of one another at …

Key defendant in Paris attacks trial says assault that killed 130 was ‘nothing personal’
3 years, 6 months ago

Key defendant in Paris attacks trial says assault that killed 130 was ‘nothing personal’

LA Times  

A courtroom sketch of Salah Abdeslam, the key defendant in the trial of 20 men accused of participating in the November 2015 Paris terror attacks. The key defendant in the 2015 Paris attacks trial said Wednesday that the coordinated killings were retaliation for French airstrikes on Islamic State, calling the deaths of 130 innocent people “nothing personal” as he acknowledged …

Paris terror trial opens for 20 accused in 2015 attacks
3 years, 6 months ago

Paris terror trial opens for 20 accused in 2015 attacks

Associated Press  

PARIS — The trial of 20 men accused in a series of coordinated attacks on Paris in 2015 that spread fear across Europe and transformed France opened Wednesday in a custom-built complex embedded within a 13th-century courthouse. Nine Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers struck within minutes of one another at several locations around Paris on Nov. 13, 2015, …

2015 Paris terror attacks: Suspect Salah Abdeslam justifies killings in rare statement to investigators, say reports
6 years, 9 months ago

2015 Paris terror attacks: Suspect Salah Abdeslam justifies killings in rare statement to investigators, say reports

Firstpost  

Salah Abdeslam recorded a statement in which he parroted the propaganda of Islamist extremist groups such as Islamic State, which claimed responsibility for the 2015 Paris attacks. Paris: The suspected sole surviving gunman from 2015 attacks in Paris has come close to admitting his role in the carnage in a rare statement to investigators in which he justified the killings, …

Manchester terror attack: Intelligence services in France discuss situation, security intensified
7 years, 10 months ago

Manchester terror attack: Intelligence services in France discuss situation, security intensified

Firstpost  

French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb met heads of the country’s intelligence services to review the security situation at home after the Manchester city attack Paris: Security woes resurfaced again in France in the wake of Manchester attack which forced French government to muscle security to thwart any potential terrorist attack. Hours after the attack killed 22 people at a concert …

Two police officers attacked by terror suspect in shooting on French island of Reunion
7 years, 11 months ago

Two police officers attacked by terror suspect in shooting on French island of Reunion

The Independent  

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France arrests 2 for plotting attack; seizes guns and bomb-making materials in Marseilles
7 years, 11 months ago

France arrests 2 for plotting attack; seizes guns and bomb-making materials in Marseilles

Firstpost  

French authorities found guns and bomb-making materials Tuesday after the arrest of two men suspected of plotting an “imminent” attack just days before presidential polls, sources close to the probe said. The items were discovered during searches in the southern city of Marseille after the suspects – “radicalised” Frenchmen aged 23 and 29 – were taken into custody, sources said. …

France thwarts ‘imminent attack;' 4 arrests, explosive found
8 years, 1 month ago

France thwarts ‘imminent attack;' 4 arrests, explosive found

Associated Press  

PARIS — Anti-terrorism forces arrested four people Friday in southern France, including a 16-year-old girl, and uncovered a makeshift laboratory with the explosive TATP and other ingredients for fabricating a bomb. France’s top security official said the raid thwarted an “imminent attack.” A police official said the teen had pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group in a recent video. …

Isis: Terror plot targeting 'French theme park and police officers' foiled
8 years, 4 months ago

Isis: Terror plot targeting 'French theme park and police officers' foiled

The Independent  

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Isis: New terror plot foiled in France with arrest of seven suspects in Strasbourg and Marseille
8 years, 4 months ago

Isis: New terror plot foiled in France with arrest of seven suspects in Strasbourg and Marseille

The Independent  

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Terror Attacks Have Become Shockingly Common In France Over The Past 2 Years
8 years, 8 months ago

Terror Attacks Have Become Shockingly Common In France Over The Past 2 Years

Huff Post  

People mourn on July 15, 2016, near the scene where a truck mowed down revelers in Nice the night before. Jan. 7-9, 2015: Charlie Hebdo And Kosher Supermarket Attacks, 17 Dead Two gunmen invaded the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo on Jan. 7, shooting 12 people dead. Feb. 3, 2015: Knife Attack Against Soldiers Guarding Jewish Center In the aftermath …

Belgian police detain 12 suspected of planning new attacks
8 years, 9 months ago

Belgian police detain 12 suspected of planning new attacks

Live Mint  

Brussels: Belgian police arrested 12 people suspected of planning new attacks after about 40 houses were searched across the country overnight, the federal prosecutor’s office said on Saturday. In a video posted on social networks, the Larossi Abballa, the attacker, linked it to the soccer tournament, saying: “The Euros will be a graveyard.” A spokeswoman for Paris public prosecutor Francois …

Brussels attacks: New suspect arrested on suspicion of 'terrorist murders' in Isis massacre
8 years, 9 months ago

Brussels attacks: New suspect arrested on suspicion of 'terrorist murders' in Isis massacre

The Independent  

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Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam faces judges' questions
8 years, 10 months ago

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam faces judges' questions

The Hindu  

The leading suspect in last November’s Paris attacks is facing questioning on Friday for the first time since his extradition from Belgium last month, and authorities hope Salah Abdeslam’s testimony sheds light on the Islamic State group’s strategies in Europe. Abdeslam was scheduled to be transferred on Friday morning from a high-security prison in the Parisian suburb of Fleury—Merogis to …

Terror threat still 'very high' in France six months after the Paris attacks
8 years, 10 months ago

Terror threat still 'very high' in France six months after the Paris attacks

The Independent  

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Salah Abdeslam slapped with terror charges over Paris attacks
8 years, 11 months ago

Salah Abdeslam slapped with terror charges over Paris attacks

Firstpost  

A French court charged Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam over his role in the November 2015 carnage, just hours after his extradition from Belgium Paris: A French court charged Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam over his role in the November 2015 carnage that left 130 dead, just hours after his extradition from Belgium. Justice Minister Jean-Jacques Urvoas said the suspect …

Paris terror suspect Salah Abdeslam is a 'moron from Molenbeek' with 'the intelligence of an ashtray' says his own LAWYER as he is charged with ‘terrorist murders’
8 years, 11 months ago

Paris terror suspect Salah Abdeslam is a 'moron from Molenbeek' with 'the intelligence of an ashtray' says his own LAWYER as he is charged with ‘terrorist murders’

Daily Mail  

He was arrested in Brussels last month after four-month global manhunt Salah Abdeslam has been charged with murder, association with a terrorist group and possession of weapons and explosives His lawyer said: 'He has things to say and will say them. Defence: Frank Berton, a high-profile French criminal lawyer, said he would lead Abdeslam's defence Frank Berton, main lawyer of …

Belgium: Lot of intelligence on foreign terrorists wanting to return to Europe to carry out attack
8 years, 11 months ago

Belgium: Lot of intelligence on foreign terrorists wanting to return to Europe to carry out attack

Firstpost  

Belgium said Tuesday that more “terrorist fighters” want to return to Europe from Syria to carry out further attacks, a month after suicide bombings in Brussels killed 32 people. Brussels: Belgium said Tuesday that more “terrorist fighters” want to return to Europe from Syria to carry out further attacks, a month after suicide bombings in Brussels killed 32 people. “There …

Belgian Police Arrest A Key Suspect In Terrorism Attacks
8 years, 11 months ago

Belgian Police Arrest A Key Suspect In Terrorism Attacks

NPR  

Belgian Police Arrest A Key Suspect In Terrorism Attacks Enlarge this image toggle caption AFP/Getty Images AFP/Getty Images Nearly five months after a "wanted" bulletin tied him to the Paris terrorist attacks, Mohamed Abrini has been arrested in Belgium. Public broadcaster RTBF also says Abrini may be the "man in the hat" wanted in connection to last month's bombings in …

Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam denied knowledge of Brussels prior to Belgium terror strikes and 'wasn't asked about future attacks'
9 years ago

Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam denied knowledge of Brussels prior to Belgium terror strikes and 'wasn't asked about future attacks'

The Independent  

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Belgian Police Arrest 7 in Bombing Probe, French Foil Paris Plot
9 years ago

Belgian Police Arrest 7 in Bombing Probe, French Foil Paris Plot

The Quint  

Belgian police arrested seven people in their probe of Tuesday’s Islamic State suicide bombings in Brussels, while authorities in France said they thwarted a militant plot there “that was at an advanced stage.” The federal prosecutor’s office in Belgium said on Thursday that the arrests came during police searches in the Brussels neighbourhoods of Schaerbeek in the north and Jette …

Nine people arrested in Brussels after attacks
9 years ago

Nine people arrested in Brussels after attacks

Live Mint  

Brussels: Belgian police captured a suspect carrying what a broadcaster said was a suitcase full of explosives on Friday, after shooting him in the leg during a major police operation following Tuesday’s suicide bombings in Brussels. The federal prosecutor’s office said the arrest was one of three in Brussels on Friday linked to the arrest in Paris the previous day …

Salah Abdeslam: Paris terror suspect says he ‘didn’t know’ about the Brussels attacks
9 years ago

Salah Abdeslam: Paris terror suspect says he ‘didn’t know’ about the Brussels attacks

The Independent  

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Authorities Arrest Frenchman Suspected In New Terror Plot
9 years ago

Authorities Arrest Frenchman Suspected In New Terror Plot

NPR  

Authorities Arrest Frenchman Suspected In New Terror Plot Enlarge this image toggle caption GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP/Getty Images GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP/Getty Images A Frenchman in the "advanced stages" of a plot to attack the country was arrested Thursday during a raid northwest of Paris, and security forces locked down the area during a major search, France's interior minister said. …

Police link Brussels suicide brothers to Paris massacre
9 years ago

Police link Brussels suicide brothers to Paris massacre

The Hindu  

Belgium's chief prosecutor named two brothers on Wednesday as Islamic State suicide bombers who killed at least 31 people in the most deadly attacks in Brussels' history but said another key suspect was on the run. After that raid, investigators >found an Islamic State flag, an assault rifle, detonators and a fingerprint of Paris attacks prime suspect Salah Abdeslam, who …

Salah Abdeslam: Video of Paris attacks suspect being shot by police marksmen during raid
9 years ago

Salah Abdeslam: Video of Paris attacks suspect being shot by police marksmen during raid

The Independent  

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Salah Abdeslam: Paris attacks suspect 'planned more attacks in Brussels', says Belgian foreign minister
9 years ago

Salah Abdeslam: Paris attacks suspect 'planned more attacks in Brussels', says Belgian foreign minister

The Independent  

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Paris attacks key suspect charged with 'terrorist murder'
9 years ago

Paris attacks key suspect charged with 'terrorist murder'

India TV News  

Brussels:The key suspect of Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, was charged on Saturday with "terrorist murders and participation in the activities of a terrorist group", said the Belgian federal prosecutor's office in a statement. One of the most wanted men in Europe and November 13, 2015 Paris attacks suspect Abdeslam was shot and arrested in a police raid in the Molenbeek …

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to be questioned
9 years ago

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to be questioned

The Hindu  

Salah Abdeslam, the top suspect in last year’s deadly Paris attacks, was discharged on Saturday from a Brussels hospital along with a suspected accomplice and will now face official questioning and a fast-track effort to extradite him to France. France’s interior minister called Abdeslam’s arrest a “major blow” to the Islamic State group in Europe, but also warned the threat …

Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam arrested in Brussels
9 years ago

Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam arrested in Brussels

Al Jazeera  

Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam, often referred to as Europe’s most wanted man, arrested in Belgian swoop. Salah Abdeslam, the most wanted suspect for the Paris attacks, has been arrested in a shootout with heavily-armed police in the Belgian capital after eluding capture for months. Four other people, including members of a family who harboured Abdeslam, were also arrested, said …

Paris attacks: Belgian man, 22, arrested in Brussels on suspicion of carrying out terror attacks
9 years, 3 months ago

Paris attacks: Belgian man, 22, arrested in Brussels on suspicion of carrying out terror attacks

The Independent  

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France foils jihadist plot, plans constitutional reforms for emergency police powers
9 years, 3 months ago

France foils jihadist plot, plans constitutional reforms for emergency police powers

Firstpost  

A jihadist plot was foiled last week in the French region of Orleans, southwest of Paris, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on Tuesday, as the government prepared constitutional changes to enshrine emergency police powers. Paris: A jihadist plot was foiled last week in the French region of Orleans, southwest of Paris, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on Tuesday, as the …

Salah Abdeslam: Did Paris terror suspect run away in disgust or is this just camouflage?
9 years, 3 months ago

Salah Abdeslam: Did Paris terror suspect run away in disgust or is this just camouflage?

The Independent  

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Paris attacks: Cops arrest one more suspect as raids continue across France
9 years, 3 months ago

Paris attacks: Cops arrest one more suspect as raids continue across France

Firstpost  

A 29-year-old man was arrested in the Paris region on Tuesday as part of the vast investigation into the 13 November attacks on the city that left 130 dead, a judicial source said. Paris: A 29-year-old man was arrested in the Paris region on Tuesday as part of the vast investigation into the 13 November attacks on the city that …

Suspect linked to Paris attacks arrested in France
9 years, 3 months ago

Suspect linked to Paris attacks arrested in France

Al Jazeera  

A 29-year-old man is held in Paris as part of the investigation into the November 13 attacks. A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the Paris region as part of the investigation into the November 13 attacks on the city that left 130 dead, a judicial source said. Two men are already in custody, accused of providing accommodation to Abdelhamid …

Paris attack: Suspect Salah Abdeslam 'has fled to Syria'
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attack: Suspect Salah Abdeslam 'has fled to Syria'

The Independent  

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Terror in Paris
9 years, 4 months ago

Terror in Paris

The Hindu  

The massacre in Paris of more than 130 innocent people by terrorists owing allegiance to the Islamic State on November 13 has shaken and angered Europe and the international community. Hollande told the French journalist and writer Xavier Panon last year that French secret services had “delivered lethal weapons” to the rebel groups. Eventually, after “moderate” groups like the Free …

Paris attacks organizer was planning more carnage, prosecutor says
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attacks organizer was planning more carnage, prosecutor says

LA Times  

The man believed to have planned the Nov. 13 Paris attacks that killed 130 people and wounded hundreds more had likely planned to carry out another suicide bombing days later in the French capital’s business district, the Paris prosecutor said Tuesday. Abdelhamid Abaaoud and an accomplice are believed to have been planning to attack La Defense on Nov. 18 or …

Paris attacks: Five more terror suspects arrested as Brussels remains on lockdown
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attacks: Five more terror suspects arrested as Brussels remains on lockdown

The Independent  

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Paris terror attacks: 16 suspects arrested in Brussels lockdown, but Salah Abdeslam still at large
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris terror attacks: 16 suspects arrested in Brussels lockdown, but Salah Abdeslam still at large

Firstpost  

Police in Belgium arrested 16 people in a wave of anti-terrorism raids but key Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam slipped the net, with Brussels set to remain under security lockdown on Monday. Brussels: Belgian police arrested 16 people in a wave of anti-terrorism raids but key Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam slipped the net, with Brussels set to remain under …

Paris attack: Suspect eludes Belgian dragnet, Brussels still in lockdown
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attack: Suspect eludes Belgian dragnet, Brussels still in lockdown

Live Mint  

Brussels: Belgian police arrested 16 more people in late-night raids searching for those behind the deadly 13 November attacks in Paris, but failed to find a prime suspect as the government locked down the capital for a third day on Monday. “What we fear is an attack similar to the one in Paris, with several individuals who could possibly launch …

Several suspects of Paris attack could be in Belgium
9 years, 4 months ago

Several suspects of Paris attack could be in Belgium

India TV News  

Brussels: Belgian Interior Minister Jan Jambon says "several suspects" tied to the Paris attacks could be at large in the country. But Jambon said Sunday that the threat facing Brussels wouldn't necessarily disappear if Abdeslam was found, because "unfortunately, the threat is wider than this figure." Schaerbeek Mayor Bernard Clerfayt said Sunday: "There are two terrorists in the Brussels region …

Salah Abdeslam: New alert released suggesting Paris attacks suspect could be on the run in Citroen Xsara
9 years, 4 months ago

Salah Abdeslam: New alert released suggesting Paris attacks suspect could be on the run in Citroen Xsara

The Independent  

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Paris attacks: Isis 'chemical weapons' warning issued by French PM Manuel Valls
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attacks: Isis 'chemical weapons' warning issued by French PM Manuel Valls

The Independent  

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Paris attacks mastermind among killed in yesterday's raid, says French prosecutor
9 years, 4 months ago

Paris attacks mastermind among killed in yesterday's raid, says French prosecutor

India TV News  

Paris: French attacks mastermind Abdelhamid Abaaoud died along with his cousin in a police raid on Wednesday, officials said on Thursday. Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins' office said 27-year-old Abdelhamid Abaaoud was identified based on skin samples, but authorities did not know how he died. In Italy, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said law enforcement was searching for five people flagged by …

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