Marseille

Internal tensions in Payan's camp and controversial proposals by Allisio in Marseille

26 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

In Marseille, the submission of electoral lists by outgoing mayor Benoît Payan has sparked tensions within his left-wing majority, with sidelined deputies denouncing brutal decisions. Meanwhile, RN candidate Franck Allisio, polling at 34% of voting intentions, presented priority measures including an 'anti-thugs pass' for parks and beaches. These developments come two weeks before the first round of the 2026 municipal elections.

Six people indicted over Mehdi Kessaci's murder in Marseille

Six individuals have been indicted and placed in pretrial detention for their alleged involvement in the murder of Mehdi Kessaci on November 13, 2025, in Marseille. They were arrested on Monday in the Marseille region and Hérault by judicial police. Anti-organized crime prosecutor Vanessa Perrée announced the developments in a statement.

Benoît Payan re-elected Marseille mayor despite RN breakthrough

23 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

In the second round of the 2026 Marseille municipal elections, Benoît Payan (DVG) retained the mayoralty with 54.34% of votes, against Franck Allisio (RN) at 40.30% and Martine Vassal at 5.36%. Payan's Printemps marseillais secured six of the city's eight sectors.

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Jordan Bardella targets dozens of communes for RN in 2026 municipal elections

With less than two months until the municipal elections, Jordan Bardella, president of the Rassemblement National, has revealed quantified ambitions for his party, estimating it could win several dozen communes. Marseille is highlighted as the main target, with candidate Franck Allisio neck-and-neck with incumbent mayor Benoît Payan in polls.

Liverpool vinner med 3-0 mot Marseille i Champions League

21 januari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Liverpool besegrade Marseille med 3-0 i Champions League på Stade Velodrome och förlängde sin obesegrade svit till 13 matcher i alla tävlingar. Dominik Szoboszlais smarta frispark, ett självmål av målvakten Geronimo Rulli och ett sent mål av Cody Gakpo säkrade segern, vilket stärker Reds hopp om topp-åttan. Managern Arne Slot berömde sina spelare men påpekade fortsatta problem med konsekvens mot defensiva uppställningar.

French assembly approves government declaration on narcotraffic

The French National Assembly symbolically approved the government's declaration on fighting narcotraffic during a debate on Wednesday. This discussion follows the death of Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille, which shocked public opinion. The government aims to build consensus on funding priorities.

Emmanuel Macron announces 500-euro fine for drug use

16 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

During a visit to Marseille, President Emmanuel Macron announced an increase in the fine for drug use to 500 euros, up from 200 euros. He also visited the grave of Mehdi Kessaci, murdered in November, and called for international cooperation against drug traffickers.

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