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Lafarge ‘financed militant groups including Islamic State in Syria’

April 14, 2026
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French cement maker Lafarge has been found guilty of paying millions of dollars in protection money to jihadist groups, including the group calling itself Islamic State (IS), to keep its business running in Syria during the civil war. Eight ex-Lafarge employees were also found guilty of financing terrorism, including former CEO Bruno Lafont who was The post Lafarge ‘financed militant groups including Islamic State in Syria’ appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

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