Cement company Lafarge found guilty in Syria terrorism financing case
Al Jazeera·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
A French court found cement company Lafarge guilty of financing armed groups during Syria's war. Prosecutors stated the company paid millions to ISIL and al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front between 2013 and 2014 to maintain factory operations in the conflict zone.
Key Entities
LafargeFranceSyriaISILNusra Front2013-2014