On January 7, 2015, around 11:30 a.m., Chérif and Saïd Kouachi decimated the editorial staff of Charlie Hebdo, killing 11 people including a maintenance worker, at the headquarters of the satirical newspaper, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.
A police officer will also be killed in this murderous journey which marked the beginning of a series of Islamist terrorist attacks unprecedented in the history of France.
Romain Agure, 42, a former GIGN agent now converted into a specialized gendarmerie cell, took part, in the field, in the neutralization of the Kouachi brothers, loyal to the Islamic State, in Dammartin-en-Goële (Seine et Marne).
In "
The final assault
" * (Ring editions), he offers an original account, seen from the inside, of this confrontation between these special forces and two "
madmen of God.
Who wanted to “
avenge the prophet
”.
And delivers edifying confidences to
Le Figaro
.
To read also: Marek Halter: "Secularism is our strength, but the Élysée made a serious mistake with
Charlie Hebdo
"
LE FIGARO. - We are January 9, 2015. On the run after their massacre, the Kouachi brothers have taken Michel Catalano, the
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