French President speaks on the attack on Kurdish cultural center in Paris

French police and firefighters secure a street after a shooting in a central district of Paris, on Dec. 23. JULIETTE JABKHIRO/REUTERS

Emmanuel Macron, President of France, spoke about the attack on a Kurdish cultural center in Paris.

"The Kurds of France have been the target of a heinous attack in the heart of Paris," the French President tweeted.

"Thoughts to the victims, to the people who are struggling to live, to their families and loved ones. Recognition to our law enforcement for their courage and composure," he added.

On Friday, December 23rd, a man fired multiple gunshots at the Ahmet Kaya Kurdish Cultural Center in Paris, killing three people and injuring three others. An investigation has been launched and a suspect has been arrested. 



Edited by Hiran Halwan
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