‘Ultra Left Anarchist Gang’ Claim Responsibility for Mass Blackout in France

Summer of European Blackouts Continues, with Outages in Nice and Cannes in France

French anarchists claim responsibility for blackouts.

France: Anarchists claim mass power outages in Cannes, Nice

Communiqué describes Cannes film festival as an “obscene ceremony held at the edge of a sea that has become a cemetery for refugees” ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Two anarchist groups have claimed responsibility for a series of power outages that struck southeastern France over the weekend, affecting over 200,000 households in Cannes and Nice. In a communiqué published yesterday (May 27) under the slogan “ET… COUPEZ!” (“and… cut!”), the unnamed groups stat…

CHRONIC. Three target attacks hit the Azure electric network in late May. A new step in the radical escalation of ideological sabotage.

The goals of the arsonist groups included disrupting the festival, but they also wanted to paralyze economic facilities.

Two anarchist groups have claimed responsibility for organizing weekend power outages in Cannes and Nice on the southern coast of France, the news channel CNN reported.

Cannes Film Festival Blackout Averted by Portable Generators

This festival was reportedly dominated by visions of imaginary apocalypse, including climate crisis films.