Jakarta, Insertlive –
French President Emmanuel Macron suddenly went viral after a video of his face went viral slapped in front of many people.
Quotes BBC, The video, which was spread on social media, showed Macron walking towards a crowd of residents.
When Marcon greeted the people who were present suddenly a man in a green shirt slapped Macron’s face.
According to French media reports, two men have been arrested over the incident.
“We must not let ultra-violent people take over the public debate, they don’t deserve it,” President Macron told French newspapers. The Dauphine.
The man as he slapped the president reportedly shouted ‘Down with Macronism’ and ‘Montjoie, Saint-Denis’ or the Royal French war cry.
After the incident occurred, Presiden Macron immediately return to interacting with many people.
“I carry on and I will continue. No one will stop me,” he explained.
So far, the identity and motive of the perpetrator is unknown.
Meanwhile, the perpetrator is being questioned by the gendarmerie, a military group in French.
In November 2020 Macron caused a stir because he supported blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammad.
The controversy stemmed from the actions of a teacher Samuel Paty who used a 2015 cartoon published by Charlie Hebdo which was an insult to the Prophet Muhammad.
This action drew protests from the community and Paty was killed with her head cut off.
President Emmanuel Macron judge cartoons or caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad on Charlie Hebdo as freedom of expression.
He also said Islam is a religion in crisis with the position of Muslims becoming increasingly difficult.
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