Lyon, Feb 15, 2026 (AFP) - Minister blames 'ultra-left' for youth's killing that shocked France

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2026-02-15

The "ultra-left" in France was behind the fatal beating of a French youth aligned with the far right, the justice minister said on Sunday, after his killing inflamed political tensions in the country ahead of elections. Gerald Darmanin also accused hard-left politicians, including from the France Unbowed (LFI) party, the largest left-wing faction in parliament, of fuelling violence with their language. The victim, Quentin Deranque, aged 23, had b......

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