A French court said Thursday it will decide on June 26 whether to extradite to Belgium the man suspected of carrying out a deadly shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels last month. Franco-Algerian Mehdi Nemmouche, 29, who was detained several days after the attack that left four people dead, told the court he was **t opposed to his transfer to Belgium as long as he has assurances he will **t be sent on to a third country. The shooting on May 24 -- the first such attack in Brussels in three decades -- raised fears across Europe of a resurgence of anti-Semitic violence and of terror attacks from foreign fighters returning from Syria. Nemmouche had spent more than a year fighting with radical jihadists in Syria.
06-16-2014, 10:52 PM
Jewish Museum suspect Nemmouche extradition ruling set for June 26
A French court said Thursday it will decide on June 26 whether to extradite to Belgium the man suspected of carrying out a deadly shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels last month. Franco-Algerian Mehdi Nemmouche, 29, who was detained several days after the attack that left four people dead, told the court he was **t opposed to his transfer to Belgium as long as he has assurances he will **t be sent on to a third country. The shooting on May 24 -- the first such attack in Brussels in three decades -- raised fears across Europe of a resurgence of anti-Semitic violence and of terror attacks from foreign fighters returning from Syria. Nemmouche had spent more than a year fighting with radical jihadists in Syria.
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