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France Captures 25 in Swift Anti-Gang Raids

4/28/2025

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In a swift response to coordinated prison attacks in France, police launched early morning raids, capturing 25 suspects in cities like Paris, Marseille, and Lyon. Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin connected the violence to drug trafficking gangs, while President Macron pledged to bring the perpetrators to justice, promising safety for all citizens.

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In a swift response to coordinated prison attacks in France, police launched early morning raids, capturing 25 suspects in cities like Paris, Marseille, and Lyon. Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin connected the violence to drug trafficking gangs, while President Macron pledged to bring the perpetrators to justice, promising safety for all citizens.