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We are at war against terrorism, not Islam, French PM says

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AFP Paris
Last Updated : Jan 13 2015 | 10:05 PM IST
Prime Minister Manuel Valls told members of parliament today that France was at "war with terrorism, jihadism and radicalism", in the wake of the country's bloodiest attacks in half a century.
"France is not at war against Islam and Muslims," stressed Valls, after three gunmen claiming to represent extremist jihadist groups killed 17 people in three days that terrorised the country.

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First Published: Jan 13 2015 | 10:05 PM IST

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