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French Citizenship Of An Algerian Hero Saves Dozens During Paris Attacks

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Bernard Cazeneuve, France's interior minister

French Interior Minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, grants the French citizenship to an Algerian who saved dozens of people in Paris Bataclan Concert, during last November attacks.

According to Associated Press the man is called Didi, 35, and he is an Algerian who lives in France and works as a security guard in Bataclan, and during the attack which was carried out by terrorists who belong to ISIS on Paris, and which targeted the Bataclan Hall, Didi Mahfoud was outside the ballroom when the attack began, and he bolted to the inside to open the back door and help people escape.

French Interior Ministry said in a statement on the occasion of granting him the citizenship, that he saved lives because of his courage, as the Algerian asked of not revealing his full name nor his image in public.

Terrorist attacks by ISIS against Paris Stade de France, the Concerts Hall and bars, led to the death of 130 people.

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