# Assassination of Mehdi Kessaci: trial and mobilization of Amine Kessaci

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events in Bouches-du-Rhône, followed from 26 October 2026 to 11 November 2026. 38 articles from 17 sources (society, justice); last updated on 11 November 2026 at 14:18. Reported toll: 3 deaths.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Society, Justice
- Place: Bouches-du-Rhône
- First detected: 26 October 2026 at 19:01
- Updated: 11 November 2026 at 14:18
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/505-assassination-of-mehdi-kessaci-trial-and-mobilization-of-amine-kessaci

## Reported figures

- 3 deaths

## Timeline (2 events)

### 26 October 2026 — [Aix-en-Provence: assizes trial of alleged murderers of Amine Kessaci's half-brother](https://acturadar.com/en/events/1149-aix-en-provence-assizes-trial-of-alleged-murderers-of-amine-kessaci-s-half.md)

The trial has been underway since October 19 before the assizes court of Aix-en-Provence. Amine Kessaci, a figure in the fight against drug trafficking in Marseille, faces the defendants there accused of murdering his half-brother.

16 sources, 37 articles · Aix-en-Provence — Bouches-du-Rhône

### 10 November 2026 — [One year after his brother's assassination, Amine Kessaci continues his fight against drug trafficking](https://acturadar.com/en/events/14838-one-year-after-his-brother-s-assassination-amine-kessaci-continues-his-fight.md)

Marseille green elected official Amine Kessaci, whose brother Mehdi was assassinated a year ago, continues to denounce drug trafficking and advocates a care-based ecology for abandoned neighborhoods.

1 sources, 1 articles · Marseille — Bouches-du-Rhône

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Assassination of Mehdi Kessaci: trial and mobilization of Amine Kessaci”, https://acturadar.com/en/stories/505-assassination-of-mehdi-kessaci-trial-and-mobilization-of-amine-kessaci
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