Abdeslam was found guilty of a terror-related charge of attempted murder.
He exchanged fire with officers who raided a flat in the Forest area of Brussels in March 2016. He had been on the run for four months.
Abdeslam, who is being held in a jail in France, is to face trial there over the Paris attacks themselves.
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