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Back|The Grand Mosque of Paris criticizes CNews and former ambassador Xavier Driencourt in an affair involving Algerian influencers
The Grand Mosque of Paris criticizes CNews and former ambassador Xavier Driencourt in an affair involving Algerian influencers
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Le Figaro Actualités·19 hours ago·Media·1 min read·🇫🇷France·

The Grand Mosque of Paris criticizes CNews and former ambassador Xavier Driencourt in an affair involving Algerian influencers

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The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris described whistleblower Chawki Benzehra as an “obscure blogger” in a press release, denouncing his links with the arrest of two Algerian influencers and criticizing the comments of the former French ambassador to Algeria, Xavier Driencourt, relayed by CNews.

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The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris published a press release criticizing the whistleblower Chawki Benzehra, behind the arrest of two Algerian influencers, and the comments of former ambassador Xavier Driencourt relayed by CNews.

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In a press release, the rector of the Muslim institution describes the whistleblower Chawki Benzehra, behind the arrest of two Algerian influencers, as “an obscure blogger” and denounces the comments made by Xavier Driencourt, former French ambassador to Algeria.

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  • ?What specific content did Chawki Benzehra disclose that led to their arrest?
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The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris described whistleblower Chawki Benzehra as an “obscure blogger” in a press release, denouncing his links with the arrest of two Algerian influencers and criticizing the comments of the former French ambassador to Algeria, Xavier Driencourt, relayed by CNews.

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