Suspect had viewed jihad video on train

Terror probe launched as France on red alert for further attacks.

Suspect had viewed jihad video on train
Wed, 26 Aug, 2015 - 01:00

The suspect in the attack on a high-speed train in France had watched a jihad video onboard just before the incident, according to a French prosecutor.

Francois Molins said 26-year-old Moroccan suspect Ayoub El-Khazzani had used his phone to watch the YouTube video.

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