IS releases video showing Paris attackers
(VOVworld) – On Sunday, the Islamic State group released a video showing nine Paris attackers on November 13, 2015 killing 130 people.
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People gather at Place de la Republique square to pay tribute to the victims of last year's shooting at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in Paris, France, January 10, 2016 (Photo: Reuters)
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The 17-minute clip also threatens the military coalition who are fighting against IS in Syria and Iraq, including Britain and the US. The attackers are identified in the video by their nationalities - three French, four Belgians and two Iraqis. The video depicted the suspects in the territory controlled by IS in Syria prior to a number of terrorist attacks. 7 of 9 suspects were killed in the attack, 2 others died during police raids. The exact number of attackers is not known.
On the same day, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi called on Muslim countries to fight extremism and the IS. He also confirmed Iraq’s determination to dislodge IS from Iraq.