Nine pig heads were discovered on Tuesday, September 9, outside as many Muslim places of worship in the Paris region, several of which had the name of the French president written on them. Authorities have launched an investigation.

The Grand Mosque of Paris rector denounced the actions as ‘a new and sad stage in the rise of anti-Muslim hatred’.

Emmanuel Macron a exprimé, mardi, son « soutien » à la communauté musulmane, a rapporté l’entourage du président de la République auprès de l’AFP.