'Mastermind behind attacks expresses innocence'

brussels - A 32-year-old Belgian who would be the brain behind the terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels, Oussama Atar, claims to be totally innocent. He recently wrote this to his mother, reported Saturday the Belgian newspaper La Dernière Heure.

He brings in the letter shows that he was beaten on the run from justice because he risked being locked up for a trip to Iraq. But he claims to have nothing to do with the bloody attacks in Paris and Brussels. Who were, respectively, November 13, 2015 and March 22, 2016.

Atar has the letter through intermediaries and one of his sisters sent to his mother. Atar is a cousin of two perpetrators, brothers and Khalid Ibrahim Bakraoui, who died as suicide bombers. The French newspaper Le Monde recently reported that intelligence Oussama Atar consider the real name of topterrorist Abou Ahmad. Atar calls 'lies and slander, I'm not the mastermind of the attacks, I was not knowing what Khalid and Brahim were planning. '