Security threats including graffiti reading “Death to the King” convinced Emmanuel Macron to postpone King Charles’s state visit to France, it has emerged, amid nationwide strikes and violent protests.

 

Ednews reports citing Independent that the macabre message was left by protesters rioting against the French president’s decision to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.

 

Nightly riots were expected to intensify if the King went ahead with his trip to Paris on Sunday as planned.

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