A terrorist attack taken place in France? Casualties are being counted PHOTO/VIDEO

Interior Minister Laurent Nu&ntilde;ez stated that the driver has been arrested and that an investigation is underway, with suspicions of a terrorist act, BFM reported.Two people are in intensive care, Nu&ntilde;ez added in a post on X.Detenido tras atropellar &quot;deliberadamente&quot; a varias personas en la isla francesa de Ol&eacute;ron y causar varios heridos graves https://t.co/Gz41vOlRQV a trav&eacute;s de @elperiodico&mdash; jolie 1643 (@1643Jolie) November 5, 2025The mayor of Ol&eacute;ron, Thibault Brechkoff, told BFM TV that the suspect is around 30 years old.BFM TV and Le Parisien reported that the driver shouted &quot;Allahu Akbar&quot; (God is greatest) at the time of his arrest, while investigators are considering the possibility that he may be mentally ill. Une attaque terroriste &agrave; la voiture b&eacute;lier un mercredi 5 novembre &agrave; l&#39;&icirc;le d&#39;Ol&eacute;ron ! Un endroit o&ugrave; chacun imaginait forc&eacute;ment &ecirc;tre parfaitement &agrave; l&#39;abri d&#39;un attentat... Mais c&#39;est fini gr&acirc;ce &agrave; nos chances pour la France. Notre vie d&eacute;sormais c&#39;est l&#39;extr&ecirc;me vigilance et le danger&hellip; pic.twitter.com/BbjenPOSxl&mdash; Coeur de France (@CoeurdeFrance_) November 5, 2025 The French anti-terrorism prosecutor&rsquo;s office has not yet taken over the investigation, French media reported.The prosecutor&rsquo;s office was unavailable for comment.Attempted car arsonA few minutes after the attack, the man was arrested without resistance while trying to set his vehicle on fire.Gas canisters were found inside the car, and the vehicle was only partially burned.He was taken into custody by the Gendarmerie brigade of Saint-Pierre d&rsquo;Ol&eacute;ron. &quot;Allah wakbar!&quot; &quot;Dieu est grand!&quot; a cri&eacute; le fou d&#39;Allah... https://t.co/g6UWzRqRKf&mdash; John-Michael Easter (@jmeaster1) November 5, 2025 According to Le Parisien, the suspect is a French citizen in his thirties who lives in La Cotini&egrave;re, a village on the western coast of &Icirc;le d&rsquo;Ol&eacute;ron.&ldquo;He is known for numerous problems, especially due to regular drug and alcohol use,&rdquo; said the mayor of Saint-Pierre d&rsquo;Ol&eacute;ron, Christophe Sier.

A terrorist attack taken place in France? Casualties are being counted PHOTO/VIDEO

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