French President Emmanuel Macron has been publicly slapped by a civilian. Video of the incident went viral on social media.
Emmanuel Macron had visited the Drum area of France where he was meeting the citizens who came to receive him. Meanwhile, a young man first shook hands with the French president and then slapped him.
As soon as Emmanuel Macron was slapped, the security personnel attacked the young man. Officials rushed the president to a safe place and arrested the young man. The young man's identity has not yet been revealed.
#Macron se fait gifler en direct de #Tain pic.twitter.com/tsXdByo22U
— ⚜️ (@AlexpLille) June 8, 2021