Paris, Nov 4, 2025 (AFP) - Cement maker Lafarge on trial in France on charges of funding jihadists

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2025-11-04

Cement group Lafarge goes on trial in France Tuesday, accused of paying the Islamic State group and other jihadists protection money to build its business in war-torn Syria. In a similar case in the United States, the French firm pleaded guilty of conspiring to provide material support to US-designated foreign "terrorist" organisations and agreed to pay a $778-million fine, in the first case of such a charge against a corporation. In the French t......

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