{"id":38136,"date":"2020-10-29T15:06:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T15:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=38136"},"modified":"2020-10-29T15:06:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T15:06:53","slug":"france-attack-emmanuel-macron-addressed-the-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/france-attack-emmanuel-macron-addressed-the-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"France attack: Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation"},"content":{"rendered":"

French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation after a terrorist attack in Nice happened on Thursday 29 October around 9 am.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

On Thursday 29 October, a deadly stabbing happened early in the morning at the heart of the Notre-Dame basilica.<\/span><\/p>\n

Emmanuel Macron went to Nice to meet with police officers in the afternoon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Emmanuel Macron denounces the attack as \u201ca terrorist attack\u201d and says: \u201cThis is the third time that this city is suffering from a terrorist attack.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"

Photograph by Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n

\u201cIf we are under attack again, this is because of our values and our freedom.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

He announced that around 7,000 militaries will be posted on the ground, compared to 3,000 before.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe will also protect our schools\u201d adds Mr. Macron as people will return to school after the La Toussaint break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWhatever your religion, we must be united and do not give in to division. I call on everyone\u2019s unity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

He finished his speech: \u201cSupport to Nice and French Catholics.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Words: Sam Tabahriti | Subbing: Ashvin Sivakumar<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation after a terrorist attack in Nice happened on Thursday 29 October around 9 am.\u00a0 On Thursday 29 October, a deadly stabbing happened early in the morning at the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":38137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[2096,2494,6139],"class_list":["post-38136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-emmanuel-macron","tag-france","tag-terrorist-attacks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}