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Macron condemns racist terrorist attack in Paris suburb
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 24/10/2026, 13:21:02 UTC
Briefing created: 24/10/2026, 13:24:13 UTC
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Briefings
French authorities investigated a shooting in Paris suburbs of Trappes and La Verrière resulting in one death and five injuries, including a 12-year-old girl. Police arrested the gunman and recovered three gas cylinders rigged to a timer and a submachine gun in his vehicle. The French president condemned the attack, while the mayor of Saint-Denis highlighted the impact of hate speech.
Key points
- A shooting occurred in the Paris suburbs of Trappes and La Verrière, resulting in one death and five injuries, including a 12-year-old girl.
- Police recovered three gas cylinders rigged to a timer and a submachine gun in the apartment of the arrested gunman.
Context
This incident occurred in October 2026, adding to existing tensions in France. The attack involved a suspected racist and Islamophobic terrorist act, prompting condemnation from the French president and a statement from the mayor of Saint-Denis regarding hate speech.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single incident; specific details about the gunman's identity, the full timeline of the investigation, or the broader context of recent attacks remain unverified.
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