Eagles of Death Metal / Jesse Hughes

Musician who survived 2015 ISIS attack in Paris sends support to Israel Jesse Hughes, lead singer of the band Eagles of Death Metal, sends a special video in which he express[es] his support and says he knows 'what type of evil we’re up against'

November 16, 2023 Unlisted Author

(Ynet) American musician Jesse Hughes, lead singer of the band Eagles of Death Metal, who survived the terrorist attack at the Bataclan Theater in Paris in 2015, sent a video expressing his support to a special solidarity event that took place earlier […]

Lone surviving attacker in Paris massacre guilty of murder

June 29, 2022 Nicolas Vaux-Montagny, Jeffrey Schaeffer and Barbara Surk

(AP) The lone survivor of a team of Islamic State extremists who terrorized Paris in 2015 was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges and sentenced to life in prison without parole for the deadliest peacetime attacks in French history. The special […]

The difficult search for truth at France’s biggest terror trial

June 27, 2022 Anne-Sophie Lasserre, Alain Jean-Robert, Marie Dhumieres and Adam Plowright

(AFP) During the nine-month trial stemming from France’s worst ever terror attacks in November 2015, the moment hundreds of victims were hoping for came late in proceedings. “I’m going to explain myself because it’s the last time that I’ll have the opportunity […]

Paris attacks survivors talk of broken relationships and lives filled with fear in the aftermath

May 18, 2022 Michael Fitzpatrick

(Radio France) This week, the Paris attacks trial will hear the testimonies of 70 victims and their families. If the tragic facts remain the same, the individual experiences of the night of 13 November 2015, and of life since, are unique. One […]

Eagles of Death Metal testify at Paris attacks trial

May 17, 2022 Alain Jean-Robert

(AFP) Members of American band Eagles of Death Metal testified Tuesday at the trial for the November 2015 attacks on Paris which saw gunmen attack the Bataclan concert hall while the rockers were playing. Frontman Jesse Hughes and guitarist Eden Galindo arrived […]

Police photos, audio provide harrowing glimpses of Bataclan night of horror

April 2, 2022 Michael Fitzpatrick

(Radio France) What did it sound like in the Bataclan concert hall when three terrorists machine-gunned the crowd at a rock concert on 13 November 2015? And what did it look like once the injured had been taken out, leaving only those […]

‘We don’t hate you,’ sister of British Bataclan victim tells accused in Paris trial

October 26, 2021 Clare Byrne

(AFP) The sister of the only Briton killed in the November 2015 Paris attacks told 14 people on trial in Paris over the bloodshed on Tuesday that while she and other victims’ families “deplore what you did, we don’t hate you.” Nick […]

The bereaved families of Bataclan victims get their chance to speak

October 13, 2021 Michael Fitzpatrick

(Radio France) Survivors of the Paris terrorist attack on the Bataclan concert hall in November 2015 continue to testify before the special criminal court where 20 men are being tried for alleged involvement in the planning and preparation of a night of […]

Paris attack survivors relive horror of ‘playing dead’ at Bataclan

October 6, 2021 Anne-Sophie Lasserre and Marie Dhumieres

(AFP) Survivors of the 2015 Islamic State massacre at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on Wednesday told the trial being held over a night of bloodshed in the French capital they “played dead” on the ground for hours to avoid being […]

Paris court comes to terms with the indescribable as events at the Bataclan are remembered

September 18, 2021 Michael Fitzpatrick

(Radio France) The second week of the Paris hearing at which 20 men are being tried for their alleged involvement in the terrorist attacks which killed 130 people in the French capital in November 2015 came to an end with the presentation […]

France’s biggest trial to open over November 2015 attacks

September 5, 2021 Anne-Sophie Lasserre

(AFP) The biggest trial in France’s modern legal history begins on Wednesday over the November 2015 attacks on Paris that saw 130 people slaughtered at bars, restaurants and the Bataclan concert hall. The suicide bombing and gun assault by three teams of […]

Paris attack survivors await start of France’s biggest ever criminal trial (LINK ONLY)

September 3, 2021 EoI News

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