Strasbourg Terror Attack Survivor: Taxi Driver Recounts Hostage Ordeal
– byGinette
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The "Dans les yeux d’Olivier" show broadcast on France 2 on February 13 welcomed Mostafa, the taxi driver taken hostage in 2018 by a terrorist. Five years after this kidnapping that could have turned into a tragedy, the man of Moroccan origin still bears the scars.
On Tuesday, December 11, 2018, Mostafa, a professional taxi driver, went to work. But what should have been a routine day turned into a nightmare, according to the person concerned. The man who took Mostafa hostage had already opened fire at the Strasbourg Christmas market and was actively being sought. It was while fleeing the police that he rushed into the
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