🌍 Europe Jun 12, 2026 · Louis Auge

Paying ISIS to keep a cement plant running: How a major French company financed one of the world's most brutal terrorist groups

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On 23 May, 2026, families of victims of ISIS attacks and U.S. military personnel killed or wounded in the fight against the terrorist group demanded access to nearly $778 million paid by French cement giant Lafarge under its 2022 settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice. Just three days earlier, on May 20, legal experts at Global Rights Compliance argued that the Lafarge case could become a defining precedent for multinational corporations operating in conflict zones, warning that companie

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