Europe faces a persistent threat from Islamist terrorism.[1] It is one that has increased with the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), the al-Qaeda offshoot that now controls significant parts of Iraq and Syria.
Frenchman Jonathan Geffroy is accused of terrorist offences in Syria, as are his wife and mother. Geoffroy has provided valuable information for French anti-terrorism investigators.
A total of 20 people were tried in connection with the November 2015 attacks by the Islamic State group on the Bataclan concert hall and other targets around
A total of 20 people have been tried over the November 2015 attacks by the Islamic State group on the Bataclan concert hall and other targets around Paris, with the verdicts expected on Wednesday.
PARIS A total of 20 people have been tried over the November 2015 attacks by the Daesh group on the Bataclan concert hall and other targets around Paris, with the verdicts expected on Wednesday.Only 14 of them have appeared in person, with the rest missing or presumed to be dead.Salah Abdeslam, aged 32 Once a pot-smoking party-lover who grew up in the impoverished Molenbeek