Suspected Trappes gunman moved to police psychiatric unit French President Emmanuel Macron, who visited Trappes on Friday, has described the shooting as a "racist terrorist attack." Euronews · Oct 25
Suspect in deadly Paris suburb shooting moved to psychiatric unit A man suspected of carrying out a gun attack that killed one person and wounded five in the Paris suburbs has been transferred from police custody to a psychiatric unit for observation, French anti-terror prosecutors said on Sunday. Radio France Internationale · Oct 25
Suspect in racist Paris shooting transferred to psychiatric unit, had drugs in his system A shooter suspected of killing one person and wounding five others on Friday in the town of Trappes, near Paris, has had his police custody suspended for a 48-hour psychiatric observation, anti-terror prosecutors said Sunday. The 39-year-old man is believed to have had racist motivations behind the gun attack as… France 24 · Oct 25
French counter-terrorism body to investigate 14-year-old behind school shooting France's national counter-terrorism prosecutor's office announced on Tuesday that it was taking over the investigation into an attack by a student who opened fire with a shotgun on his school principal and a teacher, causing them minor injuries. Radio France Internationale · Oct 13
A French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi's killing A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi The Independent UK · May 16
French judge opens probe into 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi France is to open an inquiry after several NGOs filed a complaint against Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, accused of ordering the dissident journalist's murder. Euronews · May 16
France charges four over failed attack on US bank French authorities charged Wednesday a young man and three minors in connection with an attempted attack against a Bank of America branch in Paris, as investigators explored suspicions a pro-Iran group was involved. Radio France Internationale · Apr 1
France opens investigation into two brothers arrested over jihadist plot A 22-year-old engineering student and his 20-year-old brother have been arrested in France over a "deadly and antisemitic" plot, anti-terror prosecutors said on Sunday. Radio France Internationale · Mar 15
Paris prosecutor calls for trial over alleged arms trafficking with far-right links Prosecutors in Paris have called for seven men — including a serving soldier and a former police officer — to stand trial over the alleged trafficking of weapons to individuals with far-right ties. Radio France Internationale · Feb 12
French journalist unions file legal complaint accusing Israel of obstructing press freedom The complaint filed with France’s anti-terror prosecutor accuses Israeli authorities of systematic obstruction and war crimes against reporters. Euronews · Dec 2, 2025
French unions take Israel to court for restricting media access to Gaza Two major journalism organisations have filed a legal complaint in Paris accusing the Israeli authorities of blocking French reporters from covering the war in Gaza – a move that could test how France applies its own press-freedom protections in an international conflict. Radio France Internationale · Dec 2, 2025
France probes plot linked to ex-girlfriend of Paris attacks convict French magistrates are investigating the ex-girlfriend of Salah Abdeslam, a man convicted for the deadly 13 November 2015 Paris attacks, prosecutors said. But the national anti-terror prosecutor's office said Abdeslam himself was not involved in any new plot. Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2025
French authorities probe possible terror plot linked to Paris attacks convict French prosecutors have widened an investigation linked to Paris attacks convict Salah Abdeslam, as fresh anti-terror arrests raise concern ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 2015 massacres. Radio France Internationale · Nov 8, 2025
French nuclear giant Orano to face trial over 2010 Niger hostage case French nuclear group Orano is to stand trial in Paris over claims it failed to protect staff from a 2010 Al-Qaeda kidnapping near its uranium mine in Niger. Radio France Internationale · Oct 19, 2025
Radio France Internationale · Sep 16, 2025 France repatriates group of women and children from Syrian camps France repatriated three women and 10 children from Syrian prisons for alleged jihadists, anti-terror prosecutors said on Tuesday. More than five years after the Islamic State group's territorial defeat in the region, tens of thousands of people are still held in Kurdish-run camps and prisons in northeastern Syria – many…
Radio France Internationale · Jul 30, 2025 Violent videos draw more teens into 'terror' plots, warn French prosecutors French prosecutors are alarmed at an increasing number of young teenage boys seemingly plotting "terror" attacks, and say they all share an addiction to violent videos online.
International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025 Violent Videos Draw More French Teens Into 'Terror' Plots, Say Prosecutors One 14-year-old was allegedly planning to blow up an Israeli embassy, while a 16-year-old was convicted of having plotted to attack far-right bars incensed by "injustice".
Radio France Internationale · Jul 11, 2025 French justice to challenge Israeli 'impunity' over alleged Gaza civilian executions Several NGOs, including the International Federation for Human Rights, have filed a legal complaint in Paris against two French-Israeli soldiers accused of carrying out summary executions of civilians in the Gaza Strip. The plaintiffs say the case could mark a turning point in judicial responses to the war in the…
Radio France Internationale · Jul 2, 2025 France charges 18-year-old for planning attacks in first 'Incel' terrorism case An 18-year-old man suspected of planning attacks against women has been charged by France’s anti-terrorism prosecutors in the country’s first case to be exclusively linked to the “incel” movement.
Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2025 In a first, France opens terror probe for racist killing of Tunisian barber Hichem Miraoui was gunned down by a suspect who was known for his anti-Arab views.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 10, 2025 French ultra-right-wing activists on trial for terror conspiracy The trial of 16 members of a far-right group, accused of participating in a terror conspiracy, begins in Paris on Tuesday. The defendants, who allegedly plotted acts of violence against Muslims, deny any terrorist intent.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 6, 2025 French suspect in racist killing indicted for murder as act of terrorism A Frenchman accused of shooting dead his Tunisian neighbour in a village in southern France has been formally indicted for murder as an act of terrorism, motivated by the victim’s origins.
Radio France Internationale · May 2, 2025 French prison attack probe shifts from terrorism to drug gangs French anti-terror prosecutors have handed over the investigation into a spate of violent attacks on prisons, saying that the violence is linked to drug gangs rather than terrorism.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025 Man killed intervening in knife attack on French police officers Macron says knife attack is ‘without any doubt an act of Islamist terrorism’
International Business Times · Feb 22, 2025 One Dead, Several Police Officers Wounded In 'Islamist' Knife Attack One person died and two police officers were seriously injured Saturday in a knife attack in eastern France that President Emmanuel Macron said was an "Islamist terror act".