The government has upgraded the Vigipirate plan to the status of an “emergency attack” The decision was taken on Sunday March 24 in the evening by the President of the Republic following a Defense Council held at the Élysée. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal was responsible for making the announcement immediately on social networks.
Paris today has no doubt that the attack perpetrated in Russia was indeed committed by the Islamist group. This responsibility is today considered “established”, confirms a highly placed source.