France has deported Imam Mahjoub Mahjoubi to Tunisia following his remarks denouncing the French tricolour flag as 'satanic' and of 'no value with Allah', as reported by the BBC. The cleric, who had been living in France for 40 years and was arrested earlier this week, was expelled under the country's new and tougher immigration laws, as announced by Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin. The deportation occurred within 12 hours of his arrest, showcasing a swift response to what has been described as 'unacceptable remarks'. This action has sparked discussions on the enforcement of immigration statutes and the handling of radical views within France.
‘Radical’ imam deported from France 12 hours after arrest for calling national flag ‘satanic’ https://t.co/dBziKIEhY4 https://t.co/3h5pGEzidw
'Radical' imam living in France 40 years immediately expelled after allegedly calling French flag 'satanic' https://t.co/matpA9RUjG
Expelled Imam Demands to Be Let Back Into France, a Country He Hates - https://t.co/IQrTKAN8TE
"France has expelled a "radical" imam who made "unacceptable remarks" about the country's flag, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has said." https://t.co/xMPjqmrAH9
Imam deported from France after labelling tricolore flag 'satanic' despite living in the country for 40 years https://t.co/lDEBtETGvu
France gets tough: Imam who 'called the French flag satanic' deported https://t.co/3nXh0vdczI
An imam who allegedly denounced the French flag as 'satanic' has been expelled to North Africa, marking a strict enforcement of France's new immigration statutes. https://t.co/152bkUAN4u https://t.co/cCS3h2wxMC
Imam who 'called the French flag satanic' is deported from the country to North Africa under tough new immigration laws https://t.co/xM8iIembMM https://t.co/AmVyeMCUET
The Islamist cleric, Imam Mahjoubi, branded the French flag as "Satanic". In response, France has officially announced his deportation from the country. https://t.co/GaTHIt7xYP
France expels migrant imam who said Jews were the 'enemy,' tricolor flag was 'satanic' and of 'no value with Allah' - https://t.co/dYYjnOUVID
BREAKING: The Islamist cleric Imam Mahjoubi called the French flag "Satanic" France just announced that he has been deported from the country in response 🇫🇷 https://t.co/sl0A4nSSe1
Muslim imam Mahjoub Mahjoubi described the French flag as "satanic". He was immediately deported back to Tunisia. https://t.co/CStJRHaieA
France deports 'radical' Tunisian imam Mahjoub Mahjoubi over flag comments (BBC) France has expelled a "radical" imam who made "unacceptable remarks" about the country's flag, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has said. Mahjoub Mahjoubi appeared to call the French flag… https://t.co/7itkQFJZWE
A Muslim cleric in France called the tricolor national flag “satanic”. Police detained him and within 12 hours he was on a plane back to Tunisia. France’s new and tougher immigration law in action. https://t.co/zysesIMl2g
An Islamist preacher in France was arrested earlier this week after describing a "tricolour flag" as "satanic" & saying it has "no value with Allah". He was deported to Tunisia within 12 hours after his arrest. This makes the UK look so weak! https://t.co/yJpjdqVquZ
France deports imam who preached anti-French hate within 24 hours of arresting him. It's possible and it's what we should be doing. Less talk, more action. https://t.co/93mbKkwTa9