Emmanuel Macron: French president hit with egg at trade fair which was promoting country's food

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Emmanuel Macron, 43, was walking through the crowd when the egg bounced off him without breaking, video of the incident at the gastronomy trade fair in Lyon showed.

, 43, was walking through the crowd when it bounced off him without breaking, video of the incident at the gastronomy trade fair in Lyon showed.

Two bodyguards could be seen immediately getting closer to the head of state to protect him following the incident.The footage, which was shared on social media, also showed a man being led away by what appeared to be other members of the security team.Reporters at the scene heard Mr Macron saying:"If he has something to tell me, then he can come."

During the incident at the international catering, hotel and food trade fair, a protester shouted,"Vive la revolution ".

 

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