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What makes it a terror attack?
Macron's declaration of a 'racist terror attack' is significant. It shifts the legal framework, allowing anti-terror prosecutors to take over. This grants investigators more extensive powers, including longer detention periods for suspects and broader surveillance capabilities, reflecting the severity and potential wider implications of such an incident beyond typical criminal acts.
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