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French police arrest man suspected of starting fires that caused explosion outside synagogue
euronews (in English)
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25/08/2024
The National Antiterrorism Prosecutor's Office said the attack was being investigated as an attempted assassination linked to a terrorist group and destruction of property with dangerous means.
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Police in France say they have arrested a man suspected of starting fires and causing
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an explosion outside a synagogue in the country's southwest.
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Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said the alleged perpetrator had been detained.
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French media said the suspect was shot and injured by police after he opened fire on
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the officers who came to arrest him in the city of Nîmes.
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Two cars parked at the Beth Yacov Synagogue complex in La Grande Motte were set on fire
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just after 8am local time.
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Firefighters discovered additional fires at two entrances to the complex.
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A police officer who walked up to the site was injured after a propane gas tank in one
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of the vehicles exploded.
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Five people, including the rabbi who were in the synagogue at the time of the attack,
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were unharmed.
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Prosecutors are investigating the attack as an attempted assassination linked to a terrorist
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group and destruction of property with dangerous means.
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