Moroccan man arrested for desecrating Paris war memorial with cigarette

According to reports, France reported that a man’s residence permit, who illuminated a cigarette in a war memorial in Paris, after being caught in front of the camera.

Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau described the actions of a 47-year-old on Tuesday Moroccan “Indecent and pathetic” after his arrest. Video recordings of him, which illuminated a cigarette under the much visited Arc de Triomphe, triggered outrage after it had been spread.

“The man who dismissed the grave of the unknown soldier by lit a cigarette with the memorial flame was arrested in Paris because he was built against a tomb, a grave, an urn or a monument in memory of the dead.

France, to deport the Palestinian woman about the anti -Semitic contribution with Hitler, stop Gaza evacuations

The French President Emmanuel Macron (L) will give a speech on May 8, next to the grave of the unknown soldier during a ceremony in the Arc de Triomphe on the 80th anniversary of the VE day or victory in Europe. (Thomas Samson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

On Wednesday, France’s Ministry of the Interior announced that the uninhibited man had been robbed of his residence permit, Politico reported.

The unknown soldier was Memorial contains a flame and the grave of a soldier who was killed in the First World War under an arch of the Arc de Triomphe.

The locals are now scolding their neighborhood ‘like Disneyland’ when tourism exceeds after the Olympic Games

The eternal flame in the grave of the unknown soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, which is dedicated to the dead of the First World War, around 1970. (Harvey Meston/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

The film material of the incident shows that a man kneels next to the monument, which does not seem to be limited to visitors. He is seen how he bends over the flame that went out from the monument to find his cigarette before going immediately while the stunned tourists watch.

According to reports, the man has a legal status in France and was known to the policeaccording to local reports.

Patricia Miralles, the deputy minister for memory and veteran affairs, said she was “outraged” by what happened.

The cars drive on the Avenue of the Champs-Élysées with the Arc de Triomphe in the background, Paris, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo / Christophe this, file)

Click here to get the FOX News app

“To go on the grave of the unknown soldier.