Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has been slapped in the face by a man during a visit to a small town in southeast France.
Macron's office on Tuesday confirmed a video that is widely circulating online.
The French president can be seen greeting the public waiting for him behind barriers in the town of Tain-l'Hermitage after he visited a high school that is training students to work in hotels and restaurants.
The video shows a man slapping Macron in the face and his bodyguards pushing the man away as the French leader quickly leaves the scene.
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French news broadcaster BFM TV said two people have been detained by police.
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