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Salah Abdeslam 'backed out of Stade de France suicide bombing'

The November Paris attacks fugitive, arrested in Brussels on Friday, told Belgian police he had 'wanted to blow himself up' at football match.

Salah Abdeslam, the prime surviving suspect for November’s Paris attacks, told Belgian investigators on Saturday that he had planned to blow himself up on November 13th at the Stade de France but changed his mind, the Paris prosecutor said, reports FRANCE 24.

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