14 people to be tried in France in relation to 2015 Jihadi attacks

France is to try 14 people in connection with the January 2015 jihadist attacks in and around Paris, a judicial source told AFP Friday. The attacks against the offices of the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine, a police woman in the nearby suburb of Montrouge, and a jewish Hyper Cacher shop killed 17 and marked the start of a wave of jihadist attacks in France. Eleven of those to be tried for assisting in the attacks are already in custody, and three are wanted by police. (AFP) PMS

 

(With inputs from agencies.)