Macron Visits Strasbourg As Police Probe Potential Accomplices
Faizan Hashmi Published December 19, 2018 | 07:00 AM
Strasbourg, France, Dec 14 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Dec, 2018 ) :French President Emmanuel Macron visited Strasbourg on Friday, a day after police shot dead a gunman who killed four people at the city's Christmas market, as investigators probe whether the jihadist had any accomplices.
Macron placed a white rose on the Kleber monument, which has become a makeshift memorial in the centre of the city with thousands of candles, flowers and messages, as soldiers sang the Marseillaise national anthem.
"The whole nation stands with the people of Strasbourg. This is what I wanted to tell them tonight," said Macron, who had earlier taken part in a European Union summit in Brussels.
Annette, 80, one of the hundreds attending the Strasbourg memorial, said she "cameto pray for those who are no longer here".
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