# Macron condemns racist terrorist attack in Paris suburb

https://mins.news/en/item/113985

- France 24, 2026-10-24 13:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/macron-condemns-racist-terrorist-attack-in-paris-suburb

> Authorities are investigating a shooting in the Paris suburbs of Trappes and La Verrière as a potentially racist and Islamophobic terrorist attack. One person was killed and five wounded, including a 12-year-old girl shot eight times. Police arrested the suspected gunman. Investigators reportedly found three timer-rigged gas cylinders in his apartment and a submachine gun in his car. France’s president condemned the attack, while the mayor of Saint-Denis denounced the effects of hate speech.

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