The Direction de la surveillance du territoire was a directorate of the French National Police operating as a domestic intelligence agency. It was responsible for counterespionage, counterterrorism an
Decree about the organisation of Direction de la surveillance du territoire (DST). Archives nationales de France.
Carlos the Jackal
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan convict who conducted a series of assassinations and terrorist bombings from 1973 to 1985. A committed Marxist–
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…newspaper. The resulting scandal forced Interior Minister Raymond Marcellin to leave the government. On 26 June 1975 Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal, shot and killed Raymond Dous and Jean Donatini, two DST inspectors, and Michel Moukharbal, a Lebanese informant, on Rue Toullier in Paris. A third…
Photograph of Carlos from a fake passport under an assumed name, c. 1974
Carlos the Jackal was incarcerated in La Santé Prison in Paris (center).
Carlos the Jackal was incarcerated in Clairvaux Prison.