Firefighter shot near Marseille: a man arrested, announces the prefect

A man was arrested after shooting at firefighters responding to a vehicle fire in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, near Marseille, injuring one seriously. The suspect is believed to have set the vehicles on fire himself. The incident occurred while firefighters were extinguishing a fire involving a truck and light vehicles in a commercial area. Initially barricaded, the man has been handed over to judicial police. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez expressed his outrage over the attack and sent thoughts for the injured firefighter's recovery.