1982 Rue des Rosiers attack: main suspect handed to justice

Hicham Harb, presented as the alleged mastermind of the 1982 Rue des Rosiers attack in Paris, has been handed over to French justice.

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This attack, which killed six people and wounded 22 others, remains among the deadliest attacks in 1980s France.

The arrest and extradition of the suspect, decided after decades, mark a significant breakthrough in resolving a major criminal case.

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