Informant Claude Hermant implicates French state in Charlie Hebdo attacks By Anthony Torres 22 May 2017 Claude Hermant, a police informant arrested in the case of the January 7, 2015 attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris, has implicated the French state in the preparation of the attack. Hermant, who allegedly sold weapons used by … Continue reading Informant Claude Hermant implicates French state in Charlie Hebdo attacks