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Mortar Fire Hits Karl Olive’s Poissy Campaign Meetup, Several Slightly Injured

Authorities secured the site, then opened an inquiry after the afternoon blasts.

Overview

  • Firework mortars were fired toward attendees at Karl Olive’s Saturday café-quartier gathering in the Beauregard neighborhood of Poissy.
  • Firefighters reported between four and seven people with minor injuries, including tinnitus, with no hospital transfers.
  • Police recovered a used mortar at the scene and maintained a municipal unit on site as the situation stabilized.
  • By early evening, authorities had not announced any arrests, and the investigation remained underway.
  • Olive released a one‑minute video with five audible detonations and condemned the attack as an assault on local democratic life.