Hayat Boumeddiene, France’s most-wanted woman in connection
with the Charlie Hebdo attack, had visited mosques in Malaysia, The Washington
Post reporting.Boumeddiene left Paris on January 2, reportedly bound for a part of Syria controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Isis), a few days before her husband, Amédy Coulibaly, killed a policewoman in Paris.
On January 7, two gunmen stormed into Charlie Hebdo's
offices in Paris and killed 12 people, most of them journalists and
cartoonists, over what they said were the cartoon's satirical portrayals of
Prophet Muhammad.The attack culminated in twin siege dramas that left 17 people dead.
Boumeddiene, 26, has now become a key target for
investigators who claim she had detailed knowledge of the three days of
violence that gripped France.
Boumeddiene, 26, has now become a key target for investigators who claim she had detailed knowledge of the three days of violence that gripped France.
Coulibaly, 32, was a close of associate of brothers Cherif and Said Kouchai, architects of the Charlie Hebdo massacre; killed four of the 17 hostages at a Jewish supermarket before he was shot dead by French security forces.
Boumeddiene, 26, has now become a key target for investigators who claim she had detailed knowledge of the three days of violence that gripped France.
Coulibaly, 32, was a close of associate of brothers Cherif and Said Kouchai, architects of the Charlie Hebdo massacre; killed four of the 17 hostages at a Jewish supermarket before he was shot dead by French security forces.
- His partner, Boumeddiene, now joins a number of women Isis supporters in the Middle East. UK paper, The Daily Mail, said the two had visited Malaysia for a holiday with the Post’s reports adding that Boumeddiene had visited mosques in Malaysia.
Sources: The Malaysian Insider
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