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France: two men linked to jihadi who murdered police couple charged France: two men linked to jihadi who murdered police couple charged | |
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Two men linked to a jihadi who killed a French police officer and his partner were charged and detained by an anti-terror court on Saturday. | Two men linked to a jihadi who killed a French police officer and his partner were charged and detained by an anti-terror court on Saturday. |
Saad Rajraji, 27, and Charaf-Din Aberouz, 29, were charged with having links to a terrorist group, but not in connection to the Isis-inspired murder of the police couple carried out by Larossi Abballa last Monday. | Saad Rajraji, 27, and Charaf-Din Aberouz, 29, were charged with having links to a terrorist group, but not in connection to the Isis-inspired murder of the police couple carried out by Larossi Abballa last Monday. |
The two men had been convicted along with Abballa in September 2013 as part of a network to send jihadis to Pakistan, judicial sources close to the investigation said. | The two men had been convicted along with Abballa in September 2013 as part of a network to send jihadis to Pakistan, judicial sources close to the investigation said. |
A third man arrested in the case was released without charge. | A third man arrested in the case was released without charge. |
Abballa, a convicted radical who had been under surveillance, murdered the police officer and his partner outside their home and then was killed himself in a police raid. | Abballa, a convicted radical who had been under surveillance, murdered the police officer and his partner outside their home and then was killed himself in a police raid. |
Before he was killed Abballa posted a live Facebook video of himself in which he admitted the murders and urged fellow jihadis to carry out more bloodshed. | Before he was killed Abballa posted a live Facebook video of himself in which he admitted the murders and urged fellow jihadis to carry out more bloodshed. |
Monday’s assault in a small town north-west of Paris was the first deadly strike in France since the co-ordinated attacks in the capital by an Isis cell in November, which killed 130 people. | Monday’s assault in a small town north-west of Paris was the first deadly strike in France since the co-ordinated attacks in the capital by an Isis cell in November, which killed 130 people. |