One of those convicted of the 9/11 attacks received 7,000 euros irregularly after being released from prison.

The Moroccan Mounir El Motasadeq, the first convict in the world as involved in the attacks of September 11, 2001 against the United States, received irregularly 7,000 euros upon release from prison, according to the weekly Der Spiegel.

According to this means, Before being extradited to Morocco, last October, the penitentiary had handed him this amount in cash, deposited on the account that he had when carrying out his sentence., despite the fact that it violated European regulations.

Motasadeq, 44, was included in the List of people whose deposits have been frozen because of their links to the terrorist group Al Qaeda.

The Moroccan was sentenced in 2004 to 15 years in prison to belong to this terrorist organization and complicity in 246 murders.

In addition, the convicts had supported the Islamic cell of Hamburg's Egyptian Mohamed Atta., the terrorist who flew the plane that struck one of the twin towers of New York, is considered the mastermind of 9/11.

Throughout the trial, Motasadeq denied being part of this plot, although he signed the Atta will.and while serving his sentence, he behaved like a exemplary prisoner, according to prison officials at the time.

In 2014, the German Supreme Court rejected the early release of Motasadeq, who was serving a sentence in the Fuhlsbüttel hamburger prison, on the grounds that It always represented a danger.

Last October, three months before fully serving his sentence, his released and extradited to Morocco, provided that he can not set foot on German territory before April 3, 2064.