PARIS: The French government announced plans Saturday to extend a national state of emergency until after elections next year, citing a heightened risk of jihadist attacks coinciding with polls.
The security measures—in force since attacks in Paris that killed 130 people in November 2015—will be debated in parliament Tuesday before their expected approval by the Senate on Thursday.
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