- Multiple French prisons were targeted in coordinated attacks involving gunfire and arson.
- A prison in Toulon was fired upon with an automatic weapon, while vehicles were set ablaze in prison parking lots across several locations, including Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Valence, Nîmes, Luynes, Villepinte, and Nanterre.
- French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin confirmed the attacks, suggesting they were attempts to intimidate prison staff and linked to drug trafficking.
- "DDPF," an acronym for "rights of French prisoners," was spray-painted near some of the targeted sites.
- Prison unions reported burnt vehicles outside prisons in the days leading up to the attacks.
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