The man who slapped Emmanuel Macron across the face yesterday is a 28-year-old medieval role-playing fan who owns a copy of Mein Kampf and lives with his mother, police have revealed. A source told Le Parisien he lives 'in a kind of parallel world made of role-playing games, simulations of medieval fights.' Tarel is seen standing next to the man in the video who tells the reporter he is an 'anarchist' and references the 'decline of France.' At around 1.15pm on Tuesday, Tarel was seen standing at barriers outside the Tain-l'Hermitage culinary school which Macron had been visiting. A source told Le Parisien he lives 'in a kind of parallel world made of role-playing games, simulations of medieval fights.'

Source: Daily Mail June 09, 2021 10:26 UTC