Brother terrorist suspect Abdeslam remains in cell

The older brother of terror suspect Salah Abdeslam remains provisionally in the cell.

The council chamber of the court in Brussels extended the pre-trial of him and a co-defendant with a month. The duo denies involvement, their lawyers had asked for their release because there was too little evidence. They can still lodge an appeal.

In the January attack, three officials were forced to pay 70,000 euros under the threat of a knife. They were on their way to a bank to deposit the money.

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