Two hurt in shooting near French mosque, suspected gunman held: police

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PARIS, Oct 28, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Two people were injured Monday when shots were fired near a mosque in Bayonne in southwest France, police said, adding the suspected gunman has been arrested.

The man was arrested near his home after the incident that also involved a small explosion, presumably from a petrol can set on fire near the place of worship on Monday afternoon.