BSS
  21 Apr 2023, 22:49

Paris court gives man life term for 1980 synagogue bombing

PARIS, April  21, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - A Paris court on Friday sentenced

Lebanese-Canadian citizen Hassan Diab to life in prison for the 1980 bombing of
a synagogue in which four people died.

The court followed prosecutors' request for the maximum possible punishment
against Diab, now 69 and a university professor, who was tried in absentia.