Paris attacks: suspects treated like dogs, claims Abdeslam in trial outburst

Main suspect's courtroom tirade on opening day of long-awaited trial angers survivors of 2015 attacks

The opening of the long-awaited trial of 20 people accused of involvement in the 2015 wave of terrorist attacks in Paris was disrupted when the main suspect accused the French authorities of treating them like dogs".

In an outburst on Wednesday that angered survivors and relatives of victims, Salah Abdeslam leapt to his feet in the dock, pulled off his mask and pointed at the president of the court.