Fabien Clain was a purported veteran jihadist terrorist loyal to the Islamic State.
10 Facts About Fabien Clain
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Fabien Clain had French nationality and was of Reunionnais origin.
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Fabien Clain appears to have been radicalized in the first half of the 2000s, along with his younger brother Jean-Michel Clain.
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Fabien Clain reportedly had influence on the group that included brothers, Abdelkader and Mohammed Merah, and Sabri Essid.
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Fabien Clain created a prayer room in his home and preached hatred against Jews and Americans and urged jihad.
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Fabien Clain was presented as an "organizer" of a group and sentenced to five years in jail.
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Fabien Clain appears to have gone to Syria after being released from French prison in 2014.
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At some point before November 2015 Fabien Clain uttered threats against Bataclan due to the alleged Zionism of its [former] owners.
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Fabien Clain released an audio recording on the day after the November 2015 Paris attacks in which he personally claimed responsibility for the attacks.
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On 20 February 2019, Fabien Clain was killed by an airstrike during the Battle of Baghuz Fawqani.