Said and Cherif Kouachi are said to have died after a three-day manhunt which resulted in a hostage situation and a siege at a printing factory in Dammartin-en-Goele.
Cherif and Said Kouachi have been killed by police
after a three-day manhunt following the shooting deaths of 12 people at
the Paris office of Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday, January 7, 2015.(Independent UK)
According to reports, two suspects, who were
being chased by police over the shooting deaths of 12 people in Paris,
have been killed.
Said and Cherif Kouachi
are said to have died after a three-day manhunt which resulted in a
hostage situation and a siege at a printing factory in
Dammartin-en-Goele.
Amedy Coulibaly has been killed by police after
holding five hostages in a supermarket in France in solidarity with Said
and Cherif Kouachi who are believed to have killed 12 people at the
Paris office of satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo on January 7, 2015.(AFP/Getty Images)
Amédy Coulibaly,
an ally of the brothers who took five hostages in a supermarket in
Porte de Vincennes, has also been killed, French newspaper, Le Monde
reports.
The suspects reportedly lost their lives
after security forces conducted a co-ordinated operation, which involved
gunshots and explosions, at both scenes.
All the hostages are said to have escaped unharmed while two police officers were reportedly injured.
The
Kouachi brothers stormed the offices of satirical magazine, Charlie
Hebdo on Wednesday, January 7, and killed 12 people, 8 of them
journalists.
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