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Molins said El-Khazzani notably watched an online video inciting radical violence minutes before the thwarted attack. But his explanation grew less and less lucid, the prosecutor said, and the suspect eventually stopped speaking to investigators at all. He said he rallied when he...

The three Americans and their British compatriot were made French knights and awarded the Legion of Honor medal, France’s highest decoration.

The three Americans and Briton who took down a heavily armed man on a passenger train in France last week were honored Monday.

A 51-year-old Sorbonne professor, Armenian-American Mark Moogalian, has been identified by the UK’s the Telegraph daily as the first passenger to tackle gunman Ayoub El-Khazzani on August 21 aboard the Amsterdam-Paris train.

Mr Stone was joined by friends US National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos and Sacramento State University student Anthony Sadler at a press conference at the US Embassy in Paris.

U.S. citizens Stone, Alek Skarlatos, and Anthony Sadler, along with a British Citizen and a French Actor, arrived at the French president’s residence this morning to receive the Legion of Honor. Photo of Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos, and Spencer Stone. The men tackled and...

The Air Force has previously deployed the jets in Japan and South Korea.

Fighting a terrorist was probably the last thing student Anthony Sadler, Air Force serviceman Spencer Stone and Alek Skarlatos, a National Guardsman had on their minds as traveled through Europe. He added that he acted out of “survival – and for my friends and...

‘My friend yells, ‘Get him!’ . The men tackled and subdued him and he was taken into custody in France.

He was identified by counter-terrorism investigators as the gunman armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and a handgun who opened fire on the Amsterdam-Paris train on Friday.

The shooting underlines the difficulties faced by intelligence services in tracking an unprecedented number of suspected extremists.

Fellow friend Anthony Sadler and British passenger Chris Norman pinned the attacker down and stripped him of his weapons. Norman first thought about hiding but then said to himself that the suspect would kill him anyways so he joined in. When the suspect appeared with a gun on...

Authorities in Spain said he had lived in the country until past year and had a police record for drug-dealing.

“So were we”.

“So were we”.