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Man on trial 10 years after attack on former offices of Charlie Hebdo

The scene of an attack on two people outside the former offices Charlie Hebdo, 25 September 2020. Zaheer Mahmood, who said he was angered by the magazine's reprinting of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed and attacked the people thinking they were Charlie Hebdo employees, goes on trial Monday for attempted terrorist murder and conspiracy. © Alain Jocard/AFP

Ten years after the 2015 terrorist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine, the trial of the man who was behind an attack outside the magazine's former offices in 2020 opened at a special juvenile court in Paris Monday.

Zaheer Mahmood thought he was attacking Charlie Hebdo employees, unaware that the magazine had moved after the 2015 attack.

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