HEARING REPORT – Salah Abdeslam told the court about his mysterious suicide operation in a bar in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, which he said he gave up at the last moment.
For Salah Abdeslam, this Wednesday was the last chance interrogation. The last opportunity for him to explain himself to justice on his role on the evening of the attacks of November 13. The last time the special assize court would offer him the opportunity to provide answers to the questions that haunt the survivors and relatives of the 130 victims. After previous chaotic interrogations – one ended by a protest from defense lawyers, the other during which he asserted his right to silence – spirits oscillated between hope and resignation. After seven months of trial, Salah Abdeslam finally delivered his account of the Parisian attacks, detailing his role in the deadly project. The one who was destined to die as a martyr also told how, at the last minute, he would have backed out.
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It was not until the early evening, after the interrogation of two other defendants, to put an end to the suspense. Right in the glass box, the person concerned…
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