The Trial Of The 2015 Attack Case Begins In Paris, France

                                                                                   

In 2015, the trial of 130 people killed in the Paris attacks in France began. This is considered to be the largest bombing in France since World War II. News from the BBC.

Thirteen people, including Salah Abdesalam, the only surviving suspect in the 20-member terror attack, were taken to court. They were produced in court on Wednesday morning amid tight security.

Before the trial began, it was described as one of the greatest events in modern-day France.

The case will be heard for 140 days in the next nine months. In this case, 330 lawyers, 1600 victims and relatives of the victims, 300 witnesses will present their statements. Among them is the then President of France Francois Hollande.

                                                                                 

Ahead of the trial, then-French President Francois Hollande said it was "very important" for the victims of the attack, which he called "a war act."

The Islamic of State (IS) claimed of the responsibility for the this attack. The attack on November 13, 2015, targeted concert halls, large stadiums, restaurants and bars.