“70% of people who have been arrested since 2023 are under 21,” said Director of the Counter -Terrorist Department of the Directorate -General for Internal Security (DGSI)
Seventy -nine terrorist plans have been “overall” in France Since 2015, as the Director of the Counter -Terrorist Department of the Directorate -General for Internal Security (DGSI) in RTL said today.
“Since 2015, we have prevented 79 designed attacks. The Dgsi It has prevented 71 of them (…) We are confident, in many cases, that we have prevented real attacks, we are confident that we have saved lives, dozens of lives, “he said before adding that” the terrorist threat remains very high in France “.
“The situation in Middle Eastand in other parts of the world, it requires vigilance and can trigger desires to take action against our country. The reduction in terrorist acts, in a volume compared to the period we lived between 2015 and 2017 and the success of the Olympic Games, can make us forget about this, but the threat remains timeless, “the head of the department continued while maintaining anonymity.
According to him, the profiles have evolved: “70% of people arrested by 2023 are under 21.” The minors are “quite rare”, police officers sometimes face young “14 years old who are very determined”, teenagers often “unknown to police services, especially because of their young age” who do not belong to the “spectrum” of DGSI.
Source :Skai
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