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Man beheaded in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine: the first political reactions

2020-10-16T17:58:12.442Z


Damien Abad, the boss of LR deputies, believes that "we have reached the height of barbarism".Here are the first political reactions on Twitter after the attack on Friday afternoon, October 16 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, in which a teacher was beheaded by an assailant then overpowered by the police. Live: History professor beheaded near Paris, anti-terrorism prosecution seized - Bruno Retailleau, patron of LR senators: “ Words are ridiculous to describe the anger following the conflict


Here are the first political reactions on Twitter after the attack on Friday afternoon, October 16 in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, in which a teacher was beheaded by an assailant then overpowered by the police.

Live: History professor beheaded near Paris, anti-terrorism prosecution seized

- Bruno Retailleau, patron of LR senators: “

Words are ridiculous to describe the anger following the conflict in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine;

so will the candles and the speeches.

We really have to wage war against the poison of radical Islam.

We must really wage war on it to finally eradicate it.

"

- Aurore Bergé, LREM MP for Yvelines: “

It's not 'a stroke of madness'.

Islamist terrorism kills.

Islamist separatism must be fought relentlessly, without ever weakening.

The penal response must be maximum.

"

- Gilbert Collard, RN deputy: "

The attack is linked to the cartoons of Muhammad: we must not give up a millimeter of word, gesture, action, concession, repression to Islamic terrorism!"

"

- Damien Abad, boss of LR deputies: “

We have reached the height of barbarism with this beheaded man in Conflans.

I think of his relatives and our police officers present.

The fight against Islamist terrorism is a constant struggle.

This fight will not be won by words but by deeds.

"

- Raphaël Glucksmann, MEP Party of European Socialists: “

A teacher shows a caricature of Charlie in class and gets beheaded in the middle of the street: the limitless horror of jihadist fanaticism.

The fight against terrorism and the fundamentalist ideology that feeds it is the business of the whole nation.

Beyond all divisions.

"

The national anti-terrorism prosecution announced to AFP that it immediately seized the investigation, opened for "

assassination in connection with a terrorist enterprise

" and "

criminal terrorist association

".

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, traveling to Morocco, immediately returned to Paris and opened a crisis unit "

in connection with the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister

", he tweeted.

Friday evening, the head of state went to the Beauvau cell to join him there, announced the Elysee.

Source: lefigaro

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