The identity of the murdered policewoman was revealed: a 27-year-old woman from Martinique

The police announced the identity of the policewoman who was killed in today's attack, it is Clarisse Jean-Philippe (27), who is originally from the French island of Martinique.

Today's armed attack in the southern suburbs of Paris, in which a policewoman was killed and a man was injured, is being treated as an act of terrorism, the prosecutor's office announced.

The investigation, as announced by the prosecutor's office, was entrusted to judges specialized in the fight against terrorism.

The decision was made due to the "current context" after yesterday's attack in which 12 people were killed at the headquarters of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, according to the prosecution's announcement, but it is added that at this stage no connection has been established between these two attacks.

Several attacks on mosques across France took place during the night and morning, Agence France-Presse reported, citing police officials.

The first report of the explosion was from the town of Villefranche-sur-Saone in eastern France. There, the explosion went off in a kebab restaurant near the mosque. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the explosion is unknown.

"I'm afraid this event is connected to yesterday's events," Mayor Perut Bernard told the French daily Le Progres.

At the same time, several grenades were thrown into the courtyard of the mosque in the French city of Le Mans.

There was a new shooting in the suburbs of Paris, and the wounded policewoman died in the hospital, reports AFP.

The attacker, who was wearing body armor and fired from an automatic rifle, also wounded one of the employees of the city administration. Sky News reports that the attacker has been arrested.

Although the media previously reported that the assailant had been arrested, French Police Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, who immediately went to the scene, said that the assailant was on the run.

The police received a call around 7.15:XNUMX a.m. about a traffic accidentluckily, reports France Info.

The Paris suburb of Montroge is currently under siege, but so far the shooting has not been linked to the attack on the Charlie Hebdo office.

The French police continue the search for two brothers suspected of the death of 12 people in the editorial office of the satirical weekly "Charlie Hebdo".

Today, the authorities published photos of two French citizens who are still on the run, who, as stated, are "armed and dangerous".

Seven people were arrested as part of the investigation, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said.