IS offshoot also active in France: Macron makes Putin an offer. French President Emmanuel Macron: IS offshoots had also planned attacks in France.
At least 137 people were killed, including three children, in the attack in Moscow. French security forces met in Paris on Monday (March 25) for an emergency meeting. The highest alert level last applied in France from October 2023 to mid-January. It was declared after an Islamist stabbed a teacher in Arras. The classification entitled “Attack Warning’ means, among other things, that additional patrols will take place in front of schools and religious sites.