Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam arrested in Brussels anti-terror op
26-year-old Salah Abdeslam was captured in Belgium today following a gun fight in the Molenbeek area.
Live coverage from France 24
This is just a heads up to report this important international news. I’ll add more links as I find them.
Spiegel report (German only)
I guess it’s starting to spread all over the networks. NBC is covering it live now, too.
NBC: Paris Terror Suspect Salah Abdeslam Captured: Source
Belgian news outlets reported two people had been injured and arrested in the Brussels suburb of Molenbeek— including Abdeslam, 26, who has been on the run for more than four months. He was the only suspect in the attacks still at large.
Friday, Mar 18, 2016 · 7:49:32 PM +00:00
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Joint Press Conference - Hollande and Michel
Police arrested three people including key Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam in a raid in Brussels on Friday, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel said.
“We have just arrested Salah Abdeslam. Three suspects were arrested,” Michel told a press conference alongside with French President Francois Hollande.
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Friday, Mar 18, 2016 · 8:00:09 PM +00:00
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The press conference was rather short, but the main information that came at the end was that the authorities are now aware that they are dealing with a much larger number of people than they had imagined, and that the terrorist networks are quite widespread and organized, and that is what LE will be concentrating on in the future.