Trial of the November 13 attacks: the different faces of Salah Abdeslam, interviewed for the first time Tuesday, November 2

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E.Pelletier, S.Pichavant, R.Gardeux, JM.Noël, L.Dulois – France 2

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The trial of the 13-November continues, at the Assize Court special of Paris. Salah Abdeslam, the only member of the commando still alive, will be questioned at the bar in the early afternoon, Tuesday, November 2.

Every day, 32-year-old Salah Abdeslam arrives and leaves from his trial in an armored car, escorted by GIGN. He is the only assailant of November 13, 2015 still alive. The president of the Assize Court has planned to give him the floor first, Tuesday, November 2. Mutic during the investigation, but talkative in the box, Salah Abdeslam defined herself as a jihadist on the first day of the trial, September 8. “I gave up any profession to become an Islamic State fighter”, he said then.

Since then, the survivors of the attacks have delivered moving stories to the accused, and several relatives of the victims have directly questioned Salah Abdeslam. “I told him that his Islam was not mine. There is a verse in the Quran which says that God is beautiful, and that he loves all that is beautiful “, entrusts Hemana Sahbi, an Algerian father who lost his son. “He has no dignity, he has no respect, he has no heart”, declared for his part a young man, after his testimony at the bar.


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