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Here’s a look at the terror attacks in Paris in January 2015. 7 January to 9 January total 17 killed in attacks on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, a kosher grocery store, and the Paris suburb of Montrose. In separate standoffs, the police killed three suspects in the attack. on December 16, 2020 French court 14 accomplices of French Islamist militants found guilty of attacks,
Charlie Hebdo magazine began publication in 1970 with the goal of satirizing religion, politics, and other topics. Most of the staff came from Hara-Kiri Publishing, which was banned after mocking the death of former President Charles de Gaulle.
Charlie in the title refers to Charlie Brown from the Peanuts cartoon. Hebdo is an abbreviation of Hebdomadier in French, which means weekly.
The magazine ceased publication in the 1980s due to lack of funds. It resumed publication in 1992.
In 2006, Charlie Hebdo reprinted controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that originally appeared in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. President of France Jacques Chiraco Criticized the decision and called it “excessive provocation”.
In 2011, the magazine’s offices were destroyed by gasoline bombs after a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad was published.
Profiles of seventeen victims.
Sheriff Cauchy:
– Born in France, of Algerian descent.
, During his standoff with the police, Cherif Kouachi told CNN affiliate BFMTV that he would be training with Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Yemen.
– He also told BFMTV that they had met during that time. Anwar Al Awlaki, American-American Muslim who was the face of AQAP until he was killed in a US drone strike in 2011.
Cauchy said:
– Born in France, of Algerian descent.
– Beginning in 2009, Kauachi traveled to Yemen frequently, spending several months there at a time.
– US officials said that in 2011, Kauachi received weapons training and worked with AQAP.
Amedee Coolibli:
– Born in France of Senegalese descent.
, Arrested in 2010 for attempting to free an Algerian serving time for the 1995 metro bombings and spent some time in prison. Cherif Cauchy was under investigation for the same conspiracy, but there was not enough evidence to charge him.
— Before being killed by police, Coulibaly reportedly told CNN affiliate BFMTV over the phone whose Isis.
Hayat Boumedin:
– Born in France, of Algerian descent.
– Coulibaly’s girlfriend.
– It was initially believed that he took part in the shooting of a police woman in Montrose and then the attack on a kosher grocery store.
However, a source in Turkey’s premier ministry told CNN that Baumedien entered Turkey on January 2, arriving at Istanbul airport from Madrid with a man. She had a return ticket to Madrid on 9 January, but she failed to take her return flight from Istanbul that day.
– In addition, a French source close to the country’s security services said that Bommeddin is believed to be no longer in France and is believed to have left for Turkey, “of course to reach Syria.”
– Paris prosecutor François Molins has indicated that Baumedienne and the wife of Cherif Cauchi were also well known, saying they exchanged 500 phone calls in 2014.
– In 2020, tried in Boumeddiene’s absence and found guilty of financing terrorism and belonging to a criminal terrorist network.
7 January 2015 –
, Around 11:30, gunmen broke into Charlie Hebdo’s offices in Paris. The attackers reportedly said they were avenging the Prophet Muhammad and shouted “Allahu Akbar,” which translates to “God is great,” according to Molins.
– Twelve people were killed: eight employees, a guest at the magazine, a maintenance worker and a police officer were killed.
– After escaping from the building, the gunmen encounter another police officer on the street and are shot at point-blank range.
– Later the phrase “Je suis charlie” (“I am Charlie”) starts trending on social media. Thousands of Parisians took to the streets to keep watch for the victims.
8 January 2015 –
The police have named the main suspects brothers Cherif and Saeed Kauchi. Police are looking for him near Villers-Cotrets in the north-east of Paris.
– One killed: A gunman dressed in the same outfit as the Charlie Hebdo attack, all black and wearing a bulletproof vest, shot and killed a female police officer in the Paris suburb of Montrose.
– According to the gas station attendant, the Couachi brothers steal food and gas from a gas station near Villars-Cotterets.
— A US law enforcement official told CNN that both the Cauchy brothers were in a US database of known or suspected international terrorists known as Tide and were also on the no-fly list and had been for years.
– In the evening, Eiffel Tower For some time darkness falls in the memory of the victims.
9 January 2015 –
– Four people killed: In the morning, police and French special forces soldiers surround a building in Dammartin-en-Gole, northeast of Paris, where the Cauchy brothers are hiding inside with a hostage.
, In the afternoon, a gunman entered a kosher grocery store in the Paris suburb of Porte de Vincennes, taking people hostage, The gunman has been identified as Koolibli. Police is also linking him to the attack in Montrose. His suspected partner, Baumediyan, has also been identified. Officials say Koulibaly killed four hostages in a grocery store.
Shortly after, the police started taking action against Kolibli at the kosher grocery store. Four hostages are killed, and fifteen are rescued. Coulibaly is also killed.
11 January 2015 –
, Across France, about 3.7 million people march in anti-terrorist rallies. 40 world leaders including the President of France in Paris francois holland, german chancellor Angela Merkel, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmood Abbas and British Prime Minister David Cameron March with a crowd of 1.5 million people.
13 January 2015 –
, Funeral services are held in Israel for the four hostages killed in a kosher market. Wait Netanyahu.
Hollande posthumously awarded France’s highest honour, the Order of Légion d’honneur, to three police officers killed in attacks during a memorial ceremony at the Prefecture de Police in Paris.
– Bulgaria arrested Frenchman Fritz-Joli Joachin on a European arrest warrant, citing alleged links to terrorists and possible links to the Cauchy brothers.
14 January 2015 –
, Charlie Hebdo releases new edition of its magazineThe cover featured a cartoon of the Muslim prophet Mohammed, with a sign saying “Je suis charlie”.
, AQAP has claimed responsibility for the operation on Charlie Hebdo.
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