Ayoub El Khazzani

Thalys Train Attacker Expresses Remorse at Paris Appeal Trial

9 December 2022

Tried on appeal by the special assize court in Paris, the Moroccan Ayoub El Khazzani, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the Thalys attack, says he is ashamed.

Thalys Train Attack Trial: Family Seeks Leniency for Moroccan Gunman

2 December 2020

Since Monday, four people, including Moroccan Ayoub El Khazzani, have appeared before the special assize court for their involvement in the attack on the Thalys train linking (…)

Thalys Train Attack Reconstruction Begins, Key Suspect Present

19 September 2019

The reconstruction of the thwarted attack on the Thalys in 2015 was expected on Wednesday, September 18, at the request of the defense. It should begin in a train car made (…)

Moroccan Terror Suspect: American Soldier’s Smile Thwarted Train Attack

3 July 2019

On August 21, 2015, on a train connecting Amsterdam to Paris, the Moroccan Ayoub El Khazzani had planned a terrorist attack, when he was neutralized by an American soldier (…)