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France 24
France 24
1 week ago

Age of violence? Eiffel Tower attack adds to security concerns in France

Age of violence? Eiffel Tower attack adds to security concerns in France

When is it terrorism? And when is it a mental health issue? France's interior minister is branding Saturday night's fatal stabbing of a German tourist near Paris's Eiffel Tower a "failure of psychiatric care". We ask about Gérald Darmanin's words and the profile of a 26-year-old suspect who had been detained before, treated before and who remained on a police radicalisation watchlist.