Years after the searches were launched, three men closely linked to Morocco still rank among the Netherlands’ most wanted criminals. Two are suspected of having run a large-scale cocaine trafficking operation, while the third is wanted in several murder cases.
Prosecuted for threatening lawyer Thibault de Montbrial with death , Charaf-Din Aberouz is being tried in Paris. Stripped of his nationality, the defendant will be absent from the hearing, stuck in Morocco.
A decade after the loss of his wife during the Brussels attacks, Mohamed El Bachiri testifies to a daily life still marked by trauma. He denounces the cruel lack of support for his children, considered as indirect victims.
Ten years after the Brussels attacks , Christelle Giovannetti, a survivor of the Maelbeek station, met Mohamed Abrini in prison. This restorative justice approach aims to understand the terrorist’s journey, beyond the judicial verdict.
Bilal Taghi, the Franco-Moroccan jihadist convicted in 2019 to twenty-eight years in prison for attempted murder on two prison guards in Osny (Val-d’Oise), has just been stripped of his French nationality.
The United Kingdom has placed several countries including Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on the list of destinations that its nationals should avoid due to a high risk of attacks in this period marked by the war between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas.
Khaled* saved the man’s life during the attack that occurred in Brussels on October 16 and left two dead. The forgotten hero gives a poignant testimony.
The Franco-Moroccan Jawad Bendaoud, the housing provider of the two jihadists of the November 13, 2015 attacks in France, claims to be a victim of an assault, but refuses to file a complaint. The Évry police station is conducting a flagrante delicto investigation.
Salah Abdeslam, Mohamed Abrini, Ali El Haddad Asufi, Bilal El Makhouki, and many other individuals convicted of the Brussels attacks in March 2016, expressed regrets on Monday during their trial at the Brussels court.
Israel has requested that Morocco extradite Nassim Khalibat, a 21-year-old Israeli citizen, who was arrested in Rabat in January and has been wanted since March 2022 for his alleged involvement in a bomb attack carried out in Nazareth in 2021.
The Court of Cassation of Brussels has confirmed the ruling of the Brussels court considering "illegal" the practices of body searches and on the knees as well as other degrading treatments suffered by Salah Abdeslam , Mohamed Abrini and other accused of the 2016 Brussels attacks.
The victims of the Brussels attacks have requested to be heard in the presence of Mohamed Abrini and the other accused. They will give their testimony before the Brussels Assize Court in charge of trying the case.