<i>&quot;I was able to leave and come to Shām (Syria) despite being chased after by so many intelligence agencies. My name and picture were all over the news yet I was able to stay in their homeland, plan operations against them, and leave safely when doing so became necessary,&quot; Abaaoud claimed in the interview, according to ISIS.&quot;</i><p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;11&#x2F;16&#x2F;europe&#x2F;paris-terror-attack-mastermind-abdelhamid-abaaoud&#x2F;index.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;11&#x2F;16&#x2F;europe&#x2F;paris-terror-attack-mas...</a>