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French police surround Trèbes supermarket amid hostage reports
The Guardian ^ | March 23, 2018 | Angelique Chrisafis

Posted on 03/23/2018 5:08:46 AM PDT by Leaning Right

Security officials are carrying out a counter-terrorism operation at a supermarket in Trèbes, southern France, amid an ongoing hostage situation.

The UNSA police union said on Twitter that a police operation was under way in the town after an individual had earlier shot at four officers in the town of Carcassone, a 15-minute drive away from Trèbes, injuring one of them.

Citing sources, Europe 1 radio said the same individual was now holding up to eight hostages at the supermarket.

The man had declared allegiance to Islamic State, according to the local state prosecutor.

(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: asylum; france; isis; migrants; muslims; refugees; trebes
The Religion of Peace is at it again.
1 posted on 03/23/2018 5:08:46 AM PDT by Leaning Right
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To: Leaning Right

The Religion of Peace in the Land of Gun Control. Working out very well, I see...


2 posted on 03/23/2018 5:17:37 AM PDT by A_perfect_lady
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To: Leaning Right

Thanks for posting. BTTT


3 posted on 03/23/2018 5:25:12 AM PDT by PGalt
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Looks like it is a couple of blocks stroll from the local Mosque, and next door to a kebab restaurant.


4 posted on 03/23/2018 5:35:24 AM PDT by PAR35
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To: A_perfect_lady

bttt


5 posted on 03/23/2018 5:39:50 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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6 posted on 03/23/2018 5:44:52 AM PDT by musicman (The future is just a collection of successive nows.)
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Oh noes...the goat cheese must not be halal.

Either that, or the store has started selling bacon.


7 posted on 03/23/2018 7:21:50 AM PDT by moovova
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