French jihadist

Grenade-thrower gets 28 years jail in French jihadist cell trial

The convictions in a late night ruling on Thursday brought a close to an affair that predated the spate of Islamist-inspired attacks in France from early 2015 onwards, in which more than 230 people have been killed.

 

Jun 23, 2017, 15:26 PM IST

US declares French jihadist Omar Diaby 'global terrorist'

The 40-year-old Al-Nusra Front militant, who also uses the name Omar Omsen, became notorious last year for faking his own death in order to leave Syria.

Sep 16, 2016, 20:28 PM IST

France confirms death of jihadist with Paris attacks links

France on Wednesday confirmed the death of French jihadist Charaffe el Mouadan, who had close links to at least one of the Paris attackers, as it emerged the gunmen coordinated the November 13 assault in real time.

Dec 31, 2015, 01:48 AM IST

'French jihadist made audio recording claiming Paris attacks'

A French jihadist made the audio recording of ISIS statement claiming the Paris attacks that was published online.

Nov 18, 2015, 00:23 AM IST