Bayonne mosque shooter had far-right connections - police source

Bayonne mosque shooter had far-right connections - police source
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The 84-year old man who fired shots and hurt two people at the Bayonne mosque in southern France on Monday had far-right connections, according to a police source.

A separate source, familiar with the situation, said the shooter had been a candidate for Marine Le Pen's National Rally party back in 2015.

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