Strasbourg shooting news
Visit RT for breaking news and latest updates on Strasbourg shooting, which took place at a Christmas market at Kleber Square, a UNESCO world heritage site. The suspect managed to escape the scene after a shootout with local police – head to RT to learn how the events unfolded. The Strasbourg old city was on lockdown, as locals were advised to stay inside – find officials’ statements on the attack on RT. Visit RT to get the updates on the aftermath of the shooting in Strasbourg, as well as news on the investigation and the anti-terror ops. Find all the details about Strasbourg suspect on RT. Don’t miss experts’ and analytics’ opinions on Strasbourg shooting and on security in France in general,
- Strasbourg Christmas market gunman killed in shootout with police (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
French police have killed the main suspect in the deadly Strasbourg Christmas market shooting, Cherif Chekat, following a dramatic, helicopter-assisted raid and a shootout in the city center.Dec 13, 2018 20:15World News - Strasbourg football team close stadium to public in securty measure after 3 killed in deadly attackFrench Ligue 1 club Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace have extended security measures at their stadium and thanked well-wishers, after three people were killed in a deadly shooting attack at a popular Christmas market in the city.Dec 13, 2018 17:01Sport News
- Combat marginalization or expel troublemakers? MEPs offer solutions in wake of Strasbourg attackThe Strasbourg Christmas market shooting has fanned the flames of a debate about how to keep Europe safe, with MEPs from opposite sides of the aisle providing RT with radically different views about what must be done.Dec 13, 2018 14:03World News
- Focus on Yellow Vests & ‘systemic’ security failures: What allowed Strasbourg gunman to escape?The inaction of the French security services coupled with the fact that French police had squarely focused on the popular Yellow Vests protests allowed the Strasbourg attacker to commit his rampage and flee, analysts believe.Dec 12, 2018 20:49World News
- Strasbourg gunman cried 'Allahu Akbar' during attack, has 27 convictions – prosecutorStrasbourg gunman, identified as a 29-year-old who has a criminal history, shouted “Allahu Akbar,” according to public prosecutor. Four people have been detained on suspicion of having links to the suspect, who is on the run.Dec 12, 2018 11:46World News
- ‘A reminder we are at war with Islamism’: French politicians react to Strasbourg shootingAfter the latest deadly shooting on French soil with apparent terrorism connections, French politicians reacted to on social media. Amid an outpouring of support for the victims, some questioned France’s anti-terrorism policies.Dec 12, 2018 11:17World News
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