French police officer injured in synagogue arson attack
A police officer who was at the synagogue was injured when a gas cylinder allegedly exploded in a parked car, local media reported.
Category
🗞
NewsTranscript
00:00An investigation has been opened following an explosion outside a synagogue in the French
00:05seaside resort of La Grande Motte.
00:09Reports say at least two cars, one of which contained a gas bottle and two doors providing
00:14access to the building, were set on fire.
00:18According to the local mayor, a municipal police officer was injured in the blast.
00:23French President Emmanuel Macron has described the incident as a terrorist act, while security
00:29forces continue to search for the suspect.