PUBLISHED : 16 Oct 2023 at 15: 45 The attack at the Arras school has triggered shock in France. ARRAS, France: French schools were on Monday set to hold a minute of silence for a instructor eliminated by a previous student in what the federalgovernment hasactually explained as an Islamist fear attack, as President Emmanuel Macron called for a “ruthless” method towards extremists. The knife attack on Friday in the northern city of Arras, practically 3 years to the day after a comparable killing exterior Paris, has surprised instructors and members of the broader public, setoff a huge security action and triggered France to boost its attack alert level. Macron has informed ministers to “embody a state that is callous towards all those who harbour hate and terrorist ideologies”, a senior assistant informed pressreporters. He lateron composed that schools would stay a “bulwark” versus extremism and “a sanctuary for our students and everybody who works there” in a post on X (formerly Twitter). The killing of the instructor has evenmore increased uneasiness in France, which has big Muslim and Jewish populations and hasactually been on the alert for violence consideringthat Hamas’s attack on Israel. Classes will timeout for a minute of silence at 2: 00 pm (1200 GMT) to keepinmind French instructor Dominique Bernard,57 He was stabbed to death at the school in Arras in an attack that likewise injured 3 others. Early lessons were cancelled in middle and high schools on Monday to enable instructors to talkabout the attack and how to offer with it in front of p
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