Turkish-Islamic association building destroyed in France fire

On the night of 25-26 February, the prayer hall of the Franco-Turkish cultural association of Jargeau (Loiret) was destroyed by a fire. The Orléans Public Prosecutor's Office confirms the hypothesis of an act ...

The Muslim prayer room in Jargeau, near Orléans (Loiret), was devoured by flames on the night of 25-26 February. The criminal trail and racist motive are now held by the prosecutor's office in Orléans. Managed by a Franco-Turkish association, this place of worship had already received letters of threat, which Marianne obtained, and degraded by tags in old French. Investigation.

The first analyses of the samples confirm the criminal hypothesis, after the fire of Jargeau's prayer room, in the Loiret, on the night of 25-26 February. The facts have been requalified, informs the prosecutor of Orléans, Emmanuelle Bochenek-Puren.

The fire was declared on the night of Tuesday 25th to Wednesday 26th February. The causes are not yet known, but an investigation has been opened for "destruction by dangerous means for the people" by the public prosecutor's office in Orléans.

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