Two men living in the Paris region and “probably linked to the perpetrator of the attack” have been indicted by a judge in the capital for the attack in Brussels on October 16th. The National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (Pnat) told the AFP news agency. The two who were brought before the investigating judge were charged with terrorist organization and complicity in itHomocide of two Swedish football fans and taken into custody as a precautionary measure, the Pnat added.
The Brussels massacre However, the investigation continues to “clarify the connections” between the two defendants and the person responsible for the attack, the 45-year-old radicalized Tunisian Abdesalem Lassoued. The attacker, an asylum seeker who landed in Lampedusa in 2011, shot the two Swedes while shouting “Allah Akbar” and claimed membership in IS before being killed in the raid that sought to capture him.
The precedent at Arras High School The two people arrested, who are suspected of having connections to Abdesalem Lassoued, also originally come from Tunisia. The attack in Brussels came three days after the attack on the high school in Arras in France, where a man, Mohammed Mogouchkov, a former student of the school, killed a teacher, Dominique Bernard, who was always shouting “Allah Akbar”. In this case, the attacker was a person on the S list who was being monitored by the French security service for a risk of radicalization.