soon Posted November 6, 2018 Share Posted November 6, 2018 French president may have been target of ‘violent action’ plot, anti-terror police say The six, who were not identified, were picked up by anti-terrorism units in the eastern French regions of Moselle and Isère and the north-west region of Ille-et-Vilaine, officials added. A source close to the investigation said the arrests came after reports of a possible plot involving “violent action” aimed at the president. Prosecutors have launched an investigation into a “criminal terrorist association”, a judicial source said. ... In July 2017, a 23-year-old far-right extremist was charged with plotting to assassinate Marcon at France’s Bastille Day military parade, which the French leader attended with the US president, Donald Trump. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/06/six-far-right-suspects-held-over-terror-plot-against-emmanuel-macron Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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