"Let me say this very clearly.

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we will never give in." That's how French

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President Emmanuel Macron responded

to a knife attack at a church in the south-

ern French city of Nice which left three

people dead. France's chief anti-terrorism

prosecutor, Jean-François Ricard said the

victims were "targeted for the sole reason

that they were present in the church at

the time". People have left flowers and lit

candles in front of the church in tribute

to the victims. The suspected attacker

is in a critical condition in hospital after

being shot by police following what Mr

Macron described as an "Islamist terrorist

attack". In response, France has deployed

thousands of troops to protect churches

and schools and raised its national

security alert to its highest level. Tap the

link in our bio for more on what we know

about the attack so far. (EPA) France