"Perfect timing": Users claim Strasbourg Terror was a False Flag attack for "Yellow West" protests
Epoch Times12. December 2018 Updated: December 13, 2018 1:30 pm
On Tuesday, France was shaken by a terrorist attack. It is said that a well-known "Islamist" shot several people. Users in the social media do not trust the official information.
Police in France after the plot on December 11, 2018.Photo: Thomas Lohnes / Getty Images
After the terror attack on the Christmas market in Strasbourg with three dead people is still feverishly looking for the fugitive offender. 350 security forces are involved in the search, French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said in Strasbourg.
In addition, the government called out the highest level of terrorism warning. Meanwhile, further information on the known police perpetrator was known, which had been condemned in the past in Germany.
The man had perpetrated on Tuesday night at three locations in Strasbourg attacks as the geeilte from Paris in the Alsatian town of Interior Minister Castaner said. He killed three people and wounded twelve others, six of them seriously. During the escape, the attacker had twice firefight with security forces delivered. The man is said to have been injured by soldiers. A soldier was easily injured in the hand in a shootout.
The man from Strasbourg has been sentenced in France and Germany in the past, Castaner said. He has served his sentences.
So far the official version.
Users speculate about false flag attack
But there are users on social networks who do not trust official history. They think the attack could have been a government false flag action. The reason: the widening "yellow vest" protests, which could mean the end of the presidency of Emmanuel Macron.
A user writes:
Bizarrely, Macron failed to convince [protesters] yesterday. Then the media tell us that the Yellow West protests are over and Strasbourg is under attack tonight. "
Another user says:
Many people say that the attack in Strasbourg has too perfect a timing. "
Another user writes:
Strange this attack the day after the speech of Macron …. Looks like a coup to keep people from continuing the demonstrations. "
Another user writes on Twitter:
"Convenient False Flag in # Strasbourg just in time for #MacronDemission to take stringent" safety "measures: As is customary in these cases, the offender's name and resume are known within minutes, the pre-created press releases long before the victims recognized it become………."
Convenient false flag in #Strasbourg just in time to allow #MacronDemission to apply harsh measures for "security": As usual in these cases, the name and CV of the perp is known within minutes, the press releases prepared beforehand, long before the victims are acknowledged … ..
- Baby Saver (@SaveAllOurKids) December 12, 2018
TheStarsPost writes: "Conspiracy theorists claim the Strasbourg shootout was a Falr-Flage operation organized by Macron to distract them from the riots."
'Yellow vest' conspiracy theorists claim Strasbourg shooting was a 'false flag' operation arranged by Macron to extract from riots https://t.co/1fIzMpBaqa pic.twitter.com/mbinIz1R1m
- TheStarsPost (@ TheStarsPost1) December 12, 2018
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Journalist Assma Maad tweeted that "some groups would spread conspiracy theories."
More security controls, more soldiers
After the attack, security checks will be tightened in all French Christmas markets to prevent counterfeiting, Interior Minister Castaner said. The border controls should also be strengthened. In addition, the soldier patrols would be expanded in France.
Head of State Macron promised the victims of the attack the solidarity of France.
Solidarity of the entire nation with Strasbourg, our victims and their families, "Macron wrote in the short message service Twitter.
France has repeatedly been the target of Islamist attacks in recent years. Since the beginning of 2015, more than 240 people have been killed.
Strasbourg's Christmas market is one of the oldest and largest in Europe. He has long been considered a potential target and is therefore increasingly guarded by the police.
After the shootings at the Christmas market, the police also sealed the building of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Because of the police cordon, parliamentarians, staff and journalists were unable to leave the building in the evening. At night, the authorities then started to use the people from the …
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