INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Gunman takes hostages at French supermarket

By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Mar 2018, 10:13 BST
Updated 23rd Mar 2018, 11:20 BST
The scene of the hostage situation. Google Street ViewThe scene of the hostage situation. Google Street View
The scene of the hostage situation. Google Street View
A gunman is holding a number of people hostage at a supermarket in southern France, according to reports.

Why these Sheffield playing fields have been lost to housingThe man had earlier shot at a group of policemen in the town of Trebes, near Carcassone.

French special forces are believed to have surrounded the supermarket.

According to French media the guman claims to be a member of ISIS.

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