Wed. Jul 3rd, 2024

NNA – French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne vowed today to be tough in dealing with violence,nbsp;as the country witnesses ongoing unrest after a young man was shot dead by police on Tuesday.

Speaking to the media, Elizabeth Bourne said: quot;We will confront violence with vigilance and strictness, and by increasing penalties for those who attack officials, and we will stand by local elected officials and we are ready to confront violence.quot;

She stressed that quot;the government will be mobilized so that calm returns to all parts of the country,quot; adding, quot;We asked the judiciary and the public prosecution to deal with the most rigorous measures possible with the instigators of violence.quot;

She also noted that quot;what happened to the house of a mayor in Paris today is shocking, and we will not tolerate it.quot;

Today, the home of the mayor of Le Lay-les-Rose in southern Paris, Vinson Jonbrunn, was rammed into by a vehiclenbsp;and set on fire, while his wife and two children were sleeping inside, according to quot;Sky Newsquot;.

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