After nearly two decades, police identified Diab, who had been teaching as a sociology professor in Canada, as a suspect using “police sketches,” “handwriting analysis” and passport stamps.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/04/21/paris-synagogue-bombing-jewish/

But prosecutor Benjamin Chambre, while regretting that all the other members of the terrorist group had escaped without charge, said: "With Hassan Diab, we have the bomb-maker and the bomb-planter.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65347584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Diab lives in Ottawa, Canada and denies wrongdoing.

Source: https://www.kelownadailycourier.ca/news/world_news/article_b6a61dbf-5d4c-543d-95df-b9ecdd180b8b.html

On August 10, Prime Minister Hassan Diab resigns under a barrage of pressure over the explosion.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/still-no-answers-three-years-after-beirut-mega-explosion

OTTAWA - The federal government's representative in the Senate says France has requested the extradition of Ottawa sociology professor Hassan Diab — a demand his supporters are telling the prime minister to refuse.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/supporters-of-hassan-diab-urge-canada-to-reject-frances-latest-extradition-request/article_12be14c8-b689-5502-a5d3-b132a5234603.html

The head of France’s leading Jewish group, CRIF, welcomed the conviction, and urged Canada to arrest Diab.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/worldnews/2023/04/21/lebanese-canadian-academic-convicted-of-paris-synagogue-bombing-in-1980/

Two days before Land Day, the head of Tamra’s local council, Sheikh Zaki Diab, arrived at the school, where he threatened to punish any teacher or student who supported or participated in the protest.

Source: https://www.972mag.com/land-day-strike-palestinian-citizens/