Trial begins for undercover Danish IS recruit abandoned by intelligence services

A striking High Court trial commences today, with 33-year-old Ahmed Samsam fighting to prove that he is an undercover operative for Denmark – even though he has been in prison for almost six years.

A striking High Court trial commences today, with 33-year-old Ahmed Samsam fighting to prove that he is an undercover operative for Denmark – even though he has been in prison for almost six years.


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