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How investigators found France's 'biggest bandit,' and what comes next after arrest in Romania
Since his deadly escape from a prison van last year, Mohamed Amra, known as 'The Fly,' had disappeared. The manhunt, involving around 100 investigators, came to an end in Bucharest on Saturday.
France arrests 10 linked to escape of gang leader with Romania set to extradite him
Police arrest 10 accomplices of France's most wanted gangland killer, Mohamed Amra, in Bucharest; extradition to France imminent.
A fugitive French prisoner was arrested in Romania after a deadly escape and 9-month hunt
French authorities say a fugitive convict who prompted an international hunt after a deadly prison escape has been arrested.
France says convict freed in May shootout arrested in Romania
A French convict, on the run since being freed last May in an ambush that left two prison officers dead, has been arrested in Romania, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said Saturday. On Saturday, the government reacted with relief that the chase was over.
Mohamed Amra: 'The Fly' recaptured in Romania nine months after escape that killed two French prison officers
A suspected drugs boss known as "The Fly" has been recaptured nine months after escaping during an ambush that killed two French prison officers. Mohamed Amra was arrested in Romania on Saturday, said France's interior minister on X.
French prisoner 'The Fly' arrested nine months after deadly van ambush
Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024.
French convict freed in murderous ambush is arrested in Romania
A French convict, on the run since being freed last May in an ambush that left two prison officers dead, has been arrested in Romania, the interior ministers of both countries said Saturday.
France says gangster ‘The Fly’ was arrested in Romania
Mohamed Amra, a French fugitive known as “The Fly,” who was freed by gunmen in a brazen attack against a prison van in May, was arrested in Romania on Saturday, the French interior minister said.
After 9 months on the run, a French fugitive who staged a deadly escape faced court in Romania
A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape last year has appeared in a Romanian court. A nine-month international ...
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French gangster 'The Fly' who eluded police for 8 months after being sprung from prison by armed gunmen arrested in Romania
A suspected French drug kingpin known as "The Fly" has been captured in Romania, nine months after a violent prison convoy ...
France arrests 10 linked to gang leader's escape, with Romania set to extradite him
The Paris chief prosecutor said those arrested are alleged to have helped in the escape of Mohamed Amra in a deadly prison ...
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French fugitive arrested in Romania nine months after deadly van ambush
French gangster Mohamed Amra, who was freed after a violent prison van ambush in May, was arrested in Romania on Saturday, ...
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Romania's acting president meets France's Macron on Ukraine dossier, security ties
Romania and France will continue their strategic partnership, and France's military footprint in Romania will increase, acting president Ilie Bolojan announced after meeting his French counterpart ...
Three years into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Europe weakened by anti-system and far-right movements
The military deadlock, fatigue of public opinion and fear of escalation are all working in Moscow's favor, to the detriment ...
JD Vance and Elon Musk ramp up Romanian election dispute
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday launched forceful attacks on Romania's decision to cancel ...
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Update - Three years of war: Romania reaffirms full commitment to Ukraine’s freedom and sovereignty, interim president says
Update: Speaking via videoconference at the summit hosted by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, Romania's interim leader ...