Cherif Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/cherif/ The low down on African affairs Thu, 08 Jan 2015 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Cherif Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/cherif/ 32 32 Charlie Hebdo killers in car chase https://jjcornish.com/2015/01/charlie-hebdo-killers-car-chase/ Thu, 08 Jan 2015 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2015/01/charlie-hebdo-killers-car-chase/ The two jihadis being sought for the massacre at French magazine on Wednesday have reportedly stolen a car and are heading back to Paris. French television is carrying footage of a car chase on the N2 into the capital after shots were fired and a hostage was taken. Said and Cherif Kouachi appear to evaded […]

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]]> The two jihadis being sought for the massacre at French magazine on Wednesday have reportedly stolen a car and are heading back to Paris.

French television is carrying footage of a car chase on the N2 into the capital after shots were fired and a hostage was taken.

Said and Cherif Kouachi appear to evaded a house-to-house search of the village of Longpont last night.

The French-born brothers had abandoned their Renault but kept their AK47 assault rifles.

In the village Crespy en Vallois near where they were sighted earlier yesterday, there were reports of a car theft, gunfire and a car chase.

These developments reawaken fears that the brothers area heading into the capital for a final showdown.

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]]> Kouachi brothers now under seige https://jjcornish.com/2015/01/kouachi-brothers-now-seige/ Thu, 08 Jan 2015 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2015/01/kouachi-brothers-now-seige/ The 48-hour hunt for the men who gunned down a dozen people at the offices of a satirical magazine in Paris has ended on the outskirts of the capital. The noose is closing around Cherif and Said Kouachi who are holed up in the offices of a construction company. They’re reportedly holding a hostage. The […]

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]]> The 48-hour hunt for the men who gunned down a dozen people at the offices of a satirical magazine in Paris has ended on the outskirts of the capital.

The noose is closing around Cherif and Said Kouachi who are holed up in the offices of a construction company. They’re reportedly holding a hostage.

The French-born jihadi brothers broke cover this morning, stealing car in the village Crespy.

Overnight they’d evaded the biggest manhunt in French history.

There was an exchange of fire in which people were injured.

A police convoy chased the bothers along the N2 highway determined not to let them re-enter Paris.

Under a global spotlight with the world’s media looking on, the brothers have gone to ground in the town of Dammartin.

 

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