- January 10, 2015
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In the French capital increased security measures being taken. More than 500 soldiers deployed around Paris.
The Minister of Internal Affairs of France Bernard treasury said that all measures necessary to protect the country. After a closed cabinet meeting it was decided to leave the highest degree of terrorist threat in France for a few weeks.
The country continues intensive search of possible accomplices Islamists who committed the attacks in the past few days. At the same time, the French media speculated that the 26-year-old Hayat Bumedden might have to leave the country, hiding in Syria.
Meanwhile, in different cities of France are silent march in memory of the dead. Took to the streets in a total of more than seven hundred thousand people.
On Sunday, held in Paris “Republican march” in memory of the dead, to be attended by British Prime Minister David Cameron, Italy, Matteo Renzi, Ahmet Davutoglu , Mariano Rajoy Spanish, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President of the European Council, Donald Tusk and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
The French Interior Ministry promised increased security measures in the day in Paris.
The French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said: “On this day, the French loudly declare their love for freedom” – adding that they will be strong and steadfast in the face of the enemies of freedom.
Finding accomplices
At the moment, police efforts are concentrated on finding accomplices three attackers killed 17 people.
One of the main figures on the wanted list – 26-year-old Hayat Bumedden, 32-year-old girlfriend Amedie Coulibaly, who is suspected to have been with him at the time of the murder of a policewoman and then the day after the hostage-taking in kosher shop in the east of Paris. Coulibaly was killed during the assault.
Bumedden suspected of aiding and abetting terrorism. According to police, she was armed and dangerous.
However, as reported by the French media, citing police sources, Bumedden able to move to Turkey, and from there – in Syria.
According to Sources Agence France Presse, at the time of capture Coulibaly hostages in the store, his accomplice is likely already in Turkey.
French police killed Islamists who carried out the attack on the Editor of Charlie Hebdo. Saeed Brothers and Sheriff Kuashi killed in a shootout that followed many hours of siege printing in Dammarten en Gael north of Paris.
Immediately after this anti-terrorist forces stormed the store kosher food in Port de Vincennes in the east of the French capital, to rescue the hostages unharmed 15.
Taking of Hostages man allegedly Amedie Coulibaly, – it is reported that he was associated with his brothers Kuashi – was also killed. Killed four hostage. According to recent reports, they were killed before the storm.
BBC Russian Service conducted an online broadcast operations to capture the brothers Kuashi and free hostages in Porte de Vincennes.
Only the beginning?
Once in a building surrounded by printing, one of the brothers Kuashi phoned the editors of the French news channel, stating that acts on behalf of the Yemeni branch of the “al-Qaeda” (“Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula”). According to him, the funding received from the group leader Anwar Awlaki before he was killed by a blow from a US drone in Yemen in 2011.
On Wednesday Said and Sheriff Kuashi rushed to the editor of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris, killed 12 people and wounded 11.
On Friday, one of the leaders of “Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula” released audioreference, which praised the attacks in France. “The faithful soldiers of Allah taught the French that” freedom of speech has its limits, “- the statement says. This group did not take responsibility for the attack.
Earlier it was reported that the brothers were associated with Kuashi “Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.” We know that Said Kuashi visited Yemen in 2011.
As the BBC commentator BBC on security Frank Gardner, in France, a growing number of jihadists, for which the bloody events of the last few days – just the beginning.
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