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Key suspect in 1982 Paris terror attack arrested

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Hicham Harb, a suspect in a 1982 Paris terror attack, has been arrested in the West Bank. The incident, which left six dead, is one of modern France's most notorious anti-semitic attacks.

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  • French President Emmanuel Macron praised the arrest of Hicham Hab.
  • Hicham Hab, a key suspect in the 1982 Paris terror attack, was arrested in the occupied West Bank. 6s
  • The arrest was achieved through cooperation with the Palestinian Authority. 14s
  • Hab is accused of overseeing militants in an attack that killed six and wounded 22 in Paris' Jewish Quarter. 21s
  • Authorities say Hab was arrested under a 2015 international warrant connected to the attack. 42s
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