PM confirms three others wounded in attack on vehicle transporting prisoner from courthouse in Rouen
Elite French police are searching for gunmen who attacked a prison van in Normandy, killing at least two prison officers and freeing the high-security inmate being transported.
The French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, told parliament that two prison officers were killed and three others were seriously injured in the ambush at a motorway toll point. He said the attack had targeted the French republic and the justice system.
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