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Two dead in Paris siege, including woman who blew herself up: Police

Published: 18 Nov 2015 - 10:15 am | Last Updated: 15 Nov 2021 - 11:04 pm
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Abdelhamid Abaaoud, believed to be the mastermind of Paris attacks

 

Paris: Two suspected jihadists holed up in an apartment north of Paris died during a police siege on Wednesday, including a woman who detonated an explosives vest, according to police sources.

Three people were arrested during a police assault in north Paris targeting the suspected mastermind of Friday's attacks, police said.

At least three police were injured in the operation targeting Belgian jihadist Abdelhamid Abaaoud, believed to be the mastermind of the attacks in Paris on Friday that killed 129.

 

AFP