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France Confirms Shooting in Paris Suburb Classified as Terror Attack

French authorities confirmed that the shooting in the town of Trappes outside Paris was a terrorist attack, with Prime Minister Lecornu calling it "very serious."


Sébastien Lecornu, 2024
Sébastien Lecornu, 2024 · Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

French authorities have confirmed that the shooting incident in the town of Trappes outside Paris is being treated as a terrorist attack, C14 and BBC World reported.

Following the attack, in which one person was killed and four others were injured as also reported by news agency azərtac, anti-terror police are leading the investigation. According to BBC World, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu described the attack in the Paris suburb as "very serious."

Further details regarding the circumstances of the incident and findings from the investigation have not yet been released.

Sources: C14, azərtac, BBC World

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