A Mauritanian national suspected of planning and coordinating three lethal attacks in 2015 on Westerners in Mali has been arraigned in a New York federal court
FILE - Soldiers stand guard in front of the Radisson Blu hotel prior to the visit of Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in Bamako, Mali, Nov. 21, 2015. Fawaz Ould Ahmed Ould Ahemeid, a Mauritanian national, suspected of planning and coordinating three lethal attacks in 2015 on westerners in Mali, was arraigned in a New York federal court on Saturday Dec. 10, 2022, a day after being transferred to U.S. custody in Mali.
“Today, we have made clear that the United States is steadfast in our commitment to bring to justice those who commit barbaric acts of terrorism targeting innocent victims, including, as in this case, an American aid worker who was killed more than 4,000 miles from her home in Maryland,” U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said in a statement.
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