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Strasbourg remembers Megalizzi

2019-12-11T13:41:02.539Z


Tribute to Antonio Megalizzi and to all the other victims of the Strasbourg attack. (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - PARIS, 11 DEC - Tribute to Antonio Megalizzi and all the other victims of the Strasbourg attack. At one year from the jihadist attack which caused 5 deaths and a dozen injuries in the area of ​​the Christmas market, the capital of Sassi remembers that day, with a great public ceremony. Tonight, at 7.45 pm, the bells of all the churches in Strasbourg and the surrounding municipalities will ring at the unisonomentre the inhabitants are invited to put candles at the windows. A solemn "ecumenical and multicultural" celebration will be held at 7 pm in Strasbourg Cathedral. The French Minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner and the Mayor of Strasbourg, Roland Ries, are expected, as well as several survivors and families of the victims.
Despite the mourning, the 450th edition of the Natal market currently underway in Strasbourg will not be suspended, a way, according to the mayor, of showing the "resistance" and "resilience" of his city to terrorism.

Source: ansa

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