Topic: Yvelines

Topic

Racism in France: the assailant "recognizes premeditation"

Nearly a week after the racist attack on 23 October in the Yvelines, assailant Kevin.T is being charged with murder and attempted in connection with a terrorist enterprise. The press conference of the prosecutor of the anti-terrorist Republic in which Olivier Christen explains that the suspect acknowledged the premeditation of his act, has just ended. The explanations of Ludovic De Foucaud journalist France 24 live from the Paris Tribunal.

29 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

World

Attentat in the Yvelines: the author admits to having "targeted people of Muslim, African type"

The alleged perpetrator of the racist attack, which resulted in one death and seven injuries, four of which were serious, on 23 October in the Yvelines stated that he had chosen the town of Trappes on the grounds that it was "an Islamist den", with the intention of targeting "Muslim or African, North African" people, said the national anti-terrorist prosecutor on Thursday 29 October. The details of Marc Paupe, journalist in France 24.

29 Oct 2026, 13:57 UTC

Politics

Racism in the Yvelines: from the minute of silence to the invective

Sébastien Lecornu, accused on Tuesday 27 October the left of "recel politician" after the racist attack in Trappes and of "making the game of the National Rally" after the socialist and ecologist MPs left the Chamber during questions to the government.

28 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

World

What do we know about Kevin T., the suspect of the racist attack in Trappes?

Since his arrest, the profile of Kevin T., the alleged assailant of the terrorist and racist attack in Trappes, in the Yvelines, has been the subject of many theories on social networks. The Observers' editors review the news and intoxication related to the main suspect of the shooting which killed one and wounded seven last Friday.

27 Oct 2026, 14:31 UTC

World

Trappes racist attack: tributes to victims in several cities

Hundreds of people gathered on Monday evening in Lyon, Marseille and Paris, in tribute to the victims of the racist attack in Trappes (Yvelines) on Friday.

27 Oct 2026, 11:28 UTC

World

Attentate of Trappes: Omar Sy and many personalities denounce "the words of hatred"

In a text published on the Politis website, almost 100 personalities from the world of culture and sport called on Tuesday to refuse racism, following the terrorist attack in the Yvelines.

27 Oct 2026, 08:24 UTC

World

Trappes attack: the suspect's custody has resumed, the latter contests the racist motive

After a brief suspension for "psychiatric motives", the police custody of Kevin T., the main suspect in the attack in the Yvelines, resumed on Monday, said the national anti-terrorist prosecutor, Olivier Christen. Earlier, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez had assured that the psychiatric profile of the suspect "does not change anything" to the "racist" motive of the attack.

26 Oct 2026, 16:09 UTC

Politics

Football: Zinédine Zidane trains the Team de France for the first time

France's new team player Zinédine Zidane led his first training at the Clairfontaine National Football Centre (Yvelines) on Monday, September 21, with twelve players present for this inaugural session, four days from his first game leading the Blues in Turkey in the League of Nations.

22 Sept 2026, 10:49 UTC