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Abdelhamid, one of six children, was born on 8 April 1987 in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. He was the son of Omar Abaaoud, who emigrated to Belgium from Morocco in 1975. Omar Abaaoud's first employment after emigration was in mining, before he was employed as a shopkeeper.
Nov 19, 2015 · Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a Belgian national of Moroccan descent, grew up in Molenbeek, a district of Brussels known for its many Arab immigrants and blighted by high unemployment. The 28-year-old was ...
Nov 19, 2015 · The suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was among those killed in a French police raid on Wednesday, prosecutors say. They confirmed the Islamic State (IS) militant had ...
Nov 19, 2015 · This morning, we learned that it was Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the Belgian behind last Friday’s attacks, killed in the same city as his victims. But Paris was not the scene of his first massacre. In ...
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Nov 19, 2015 · The transformation of . Abdelhamid Abaaoud — the Isis figure at the centre of the Paris attacks — from suburban thief to mass murderer in only two years, epitomises the new face of jihadi ...
Nov 19, 2015 · But what do we know about 27-year-old Abdelhamid Abaaoud? Early life He is believed to have been born in Belgium and raised in the Brussels suburb of Molenbeek, where he studied at top Catholic ...
A French official has named the suspected mastermind behind the Paris attacks as a Belgian man called Abdelhamid Abaaoud. He was involved in previously thwarted train and church attacks, ...
