The news that Belgian extremist Abdelhamid Abaaoud is believed to be the mastermind of last week’s Paris attack and that several members of the sleeper cell that likely carried out the massacre spent time in the Brussels’ suburb of Molenbeek has refocused attention on Belgium’s unlikely role as a hotbed of jihadi violence.
Belgian police carried out raids in the immigrant neighborhood, which has been linked to several recent terrorist attacks, on Monday morning.
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