Abderrahmane Ameuroud is an Algerian man convicted of providing funding and forged documents to the assassins of

Northern Alliance The Northern Alliance ( ''Da Šumāl E'tilāf'' or ''Ettehād Šumāl''), officially known as the United National Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan ( ''Jabha-ye Muttahid-e barāye Afğānistān''), was a military alliance of groups that op ...

leader

Ahmad Shah Massoud Ahmad Shāh Massoud (2 September 19539 September 2001) was an Afghan militant leader and politician. He was a guerrilla commander during the resistance against the Soviet occupation during the Soviet–Afghan War from 1979 to 1989. In the 19 ...

in 2001. He was serving a seven-year sentence in prison, also due to having been in

France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...

illegally. He was detained in Brussels on 25 March 2016 in the scope of investigation started after the arrest of Reda Kriket in France for preparation of a terrorist attack.

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* * Algerian expatriates in France Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Algeria-bio-stub