The shocking act, which took place under the Arc de Triomphe, sparked outrage after video of the moment surfaced online.

A man has sparked outrage after he used the memorial flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris to light a cigarette.

A man has been accused of "desecrating" Paris's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after using its eternal flame to light a ...

The Paris Criminal Court has sentenced a Moroccan national to a three-month suspended prison term for «desecrating a grave or ...

A homeless man who "defied" a war memorial by stepping over the guard rail to light a cigarette on the flame now faces ...

A Moroccan immigrant in Paris faces legal trouble and potential deportation after igniting his cigarette from the eternal ...

France's Interior Minister, Bruno Retailleau, has confirmed that the man is facing consequences after footage of him went ...

A 47-year-old Moroccan man was arrested in Paris for lighting a cigarette using the Eternal Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown ...

A video showing the man casually walking across the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier beneath the Arc de Triomphe set off outrage ...

A Moroccan man faces deportation after lighting a cigarette at France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, sparking outrage and ...

L’homme qui a profané la tombe du Soldat inconnu en allumant une cigarette avec la flamme du souvenir a été interpellé à Paris pour violation de sépulture, tombeau, urne ou monument édifié à la ...

A man identified as Hamdi H. was then arrested in the 17th arrondissement on Tuesday around 6pm local time, local media ...