French ministers hold crisis talks in Marseille over drug trafficking

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez and Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin are in Marseille following the killing of 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci, a murder authorities link to the city’s powerful drug-trafficking networks. The government has called the attack a turning point and says it is stepping up efforts to tackle organised crime and curb the escalating drug-related violence, as FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman explains.

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French ministers hold crisis talks in Marseille over drug trafficking
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez and Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin are in Marseille following the killing of 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci, a murder authorities link to the city’s powerful drug-trafficking networks. The government has called the attack a turning point and says it is stepping up efforts to tackle organised crime and curb the escalating drug-related violence, as FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman explains.
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