Overview

• The trial of ten suspects in the 2016 Paris jewel heist targeting Kim Kardashian has commenced in a French criminal court under strict security measures.
• Kim Kardashian is set to testify as the main witness, recounting the traumatic armed robbery in which she was bound and feared for her life.
• Suspect Yunice Abbas, whose DNA was found on zip ties used during the crime, has announced his intention to apologize and take responsibility.
• The stolen jewelry, valued at over €5.25 million and including Kardashian's engagement ring, remains largely unrecovered except for one piece found on a Paris street.
• The trial is scheduled to run through May 23, drawing global attention due to the high-profile victim and the scale of the heist.