US Secretary of State John Kerry described those behind the massacre as “psychopathic monsters”.
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Osborne will be meeting with the experts from the GCHQ intelligence service Tuesday as they plot a strategy to counter the ability of the Islamic State group to exploit social media to spread propaganda.
The raids come after French fighters staged two massive airstrikes in Syria as an act of revenge for the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday night.
He said 19 nationalities were among the victims of Paris attacks.
PARIS (AP) – The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. “This is September 11 for Europe”, he said.
French police conducted 128 new raids overnight across the country just days after Friday’s deadly terror attacks, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on Tuesday.
Earlier on Tuesday, French warplanes carried out fresh strikes against the Daesh stronghold of Raqqa in northern Syria, the army general staff said, destroying a command centre and training centre. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies were sharing intelligence and working closely with France, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation chief Jens Stoltenberg said.
“He is thought to be one of the key people in the planning of this attack”. IS has also claimed responsibility for that October 31 attack. In an interview Tuesday with French TV station BFM, he urged his brother to turn himself in. His other brother, Mohamed, was arrested in Belgium and later released without charge. RTL radio reported that seven or eight people were arrested following the raids. Hamza Attou, 21, says he went along to keep Amri company, his lawyer Carine Couquelet said.
Salah was reportedly stopped by police in a Volkswagen Polo with two others men shortly after the attacks. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, said there was no direct evidence of encryption, but that authorities had concluded it was used because they have uncovered no evidence of conversations among the plotters. She spoke on condition of anonymity because she was not authorized to speak about the ongoing investigation.
Austria’s Interior Ministry also disclosed that Salah Abdeslam had entered Austria about two months ago with two unidentified companions. After the attacks, Salah Abdeslam slipped through France’s fingers, with French police accidentally permitting him to cross into Belgium on Saturday.
– German police said five people with possible links to the Paris attacks were arrested Tuesday near the western city of Aachen.
– Belgium was deploying 300 extra soldiers to help provide security in major cities.
Amimour was one of the Bataclan concert hall bombers.
It was not exactly clear where Abaaoud is.
Around 20 security forces vehicles were involved in raids in the small town of Jeumont near the French border with Belgium, around Docteur Laennec Street, where a building was searched, the L’Observateur la Sambre publication said.
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The iconic Eiffel Tower lit up in Paris on Monday night in the colours of the French flag.
