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Adrien Guihal (Abou Ousama al Faransi)

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French jihadist who claimed Nice attack to be tried in Iraq: source close to probe

September 25, 2025 Roba El Husseini  

(AFP) Adrien Guihal, who claimed the 2016 Nice attack for the Islamic State group, will be tried in Iraq alongside 46 other French nationals recently transferred from Syria, a source close to the investigation told AFP. “Adrien Guihal, known as Abu Osama […]

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‘His life is in danger’: ISIS leader asking for repatriation in France 'He is undoubtedly one of the highest-ranking living dignitaries of the Islamic State,' his lawyer says.

February 14, 2025 Hélène de Lauzun  

(European Conservative) One of the high dignitaries of the Islamic State, a French national, has been held prisoner by the Kurds in northern Syria since 2018. Believing his life to be in danger, he has asked to be repatriated to France, which […]

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France charges jihadist with murder in IS territory

October 9, 2020 Unlisted Author  

(AFP) France on Friday charged a man with murder days after his expulsion from Turkey, holding him in custody over crimes alleged to have taken place in jihadist-controlled areas of Iraq and Syria. Using the pseudonym “Abou Salman al Faransi,” 26-year-old Othman […]

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