The people who attacked Macron’s spokesperson were radical Islamic activists
Macron government spokesmanPrisca Thevenot and several members of her campaign team reported being kicked and attacked by more than a dozen people last Wednesday while they were posting posters calling for a second round of elections. , Legislative elections, which will take place this Sunday.
Now, according to ‘Europe1’, one of the attackers already detained by the police has been identified as a radical Islamist activist. Three others aged 15, 16 and 17 were also arrested. The events took place Hours after Thevenot accused Bardella and Le Pen of being “racists” For warning of the spread of Islamism in France.
For his part, the candidate for the National Rally (Marine Le Pen’s party), Jordan Bardella, has expressed his “full support” for the victims of the attack and promised, if elected, to become “the prime minister who will fight for the peace and security of the country.” Reestablish state authority and significantly tighten restrictions,
to chants of “About the Qur’an, call everyone!”
According to ‘Europe 1’, the investigation shows that it was a pre-planned attack. According to eyewitnesses, the prisoner screamed “About the Qur’an, call everyone!” Attacking Macron’s team.
The man, 20 years old and known to the police, together with his accomplices, attacked members of the President of the Republic’s team as well as their vehicles, specifically hitting a scooter and breaking the windshield of a car.
The prisoner was arrested from his house and not from the scene of the incident The police already knew his address Because of his long criminal history.