French police have launched an international hunt for a Belgian-born man they believe helped organize the assaults with two of his brothers. One of the brothers died in the attacks, while the second one is under arrest in Belgium, a judicial source said.

A further two French suicide attackers have been identified, police said, while the identity of four other assailants, who all died in the violence, was still under review.

Abdeslam is thought to be directly involved in Friday"s attacks, which killed 129 people and wounded hundreds in the worst violence in France in decades, French security officials told the AP news agency.

He is one of three brothers believed to be involved in the killings; one was arrested in Belgium and another died in the attack, one official said.

Abdeslam is also under an international arrest warrant issued by Belgium.Currently 7 suspects  , who may be indirectly linked to the series of attacks, have been detained