Paris Attacks: Jawad Bendaoud Gets 1-Year Sentence for Threatening Bataclan Victim

The Franco-Moroccan therefore sees his sentence doubled by the Paris Court of Appeal, which also decided to keep him in prison, reports the newspaper Le Parisien, which recalls that another decision is expected tomorrow this time concerning the appeal trial for "harboring terrorist criminals" in the context of the trial of the Paris and Saint-Denis attacks. The man is accused of having housed the two jihadists of November 13.

"I’m going to kill you. You’ll see what I’m going to do to you," he is said to have declared on December 5 following an altercation with one of the victims of the attacks who had come to testify at his trial. Jawad Bendaoud has always denied making these threats against him.

In court, he had become angry, saying that "this person dreams of seeing me behind bars." "Because I’m the landlord and she’s the victim, I’m necessarily the liar," he had shouted.