Cars set on fire at French prison in second wave of attacks - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Cars set on fire at French prison in second wave of attacks - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

PARIS — French jails were hit by a new wave of attacks overnight, including several cars set alight at Tarascon prison in southern France, the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office said on Wednesday, as authorities sought to identify those responsible.

Several attacks on prisons have taken place in recent days throughout France, without the authors being identified for the time being. On Wednesday, 16 April, a prison officer from Amiens prison was targeted: her mailbox was tagged and the tires of her car were punctured.

Attackers target vehicles of prison guards in France

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New attacks target France prison guard cars, home

Assailants targeted cars and a building lobby linked to prison staff in France overnight, the authorities said Wednesday, the latest in a series of coordinated attacks that have put the government on edge.

Vehicle fires, drone overflights, machine guns: actions targeting prisons or their agents, for three nights, show very different operating procedures.

Prison staff cars have been set on fire again in France. Three vehicles went up in flames this morning in a parking lot for prison staff at the prison in Tarascon in the south of France. Elsewhere in the country, a prison guard's car was set on fire in front of his house, the union for prison staff reports. Near Paris, a fire broke out in a building where several prison guards live. Intimidation Minister of Justice Gérald Darmanin speaks of "ser…