The Nanterre public prosecutor’s office has just confirmed this this Friday. The Ibn Badis mosque in Nanterre filed a complaint after receiving death threats in a letter dated at the beginning of October, leading to the opening of an investigation. The letter is dated October 3, before the start of the war between Israel and Hamas and before the assassination of Professor Dominique Bernard in Arras. But it was only opened by the mosque last week.
In a letter signed by “the friends of Charles Martel” and addressed to the mosque, anonymous people promise, in the event of an attack by “your Islamist brothers”, to burn “at random your Koranic schools, your mosques, your businesses”. The publication of this letter on social networks sparked political condemnations.
An open investigation
“There was a complaint last Sunday, the investigation is being carried out by the Nanterre police station,” the public prosecutor explained to AFP.
“I condemn with the greatest firmness the threats against our fellow citizens of the Muslim faith,” assured Friday the mayor of Nanterre Raphaël Adam (DVG) in a press release. The Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin on been opened by the Nanterre public prosecutor’s office and I hope for the strongest condemnations against all those who carry hatred.
Earlier in the day, the Grand Mosque of Paris said it was “extremely concerned by the sharp rise in acts and speeches harming groups, people and property because of their religious affiliations, whatever they may be.” , In France “.