Video: a cigarette from the flame of the unknown soldier lights up: storm in Paris

In Paris, a man was filmed as he turned on a cigarette with the eternal flame of the tomb of the unknown soldier, located under the arch of triumph. …

Written by: Jack Williams

Published on: August 8, 2025

In Paris, a man was filmed as he turned on a cigarette with the eternal flame of the tomb of the unknown soldier, located under the arch of triumph. The gesture, made in front of a dozen people on the spot, immediately raised a wave of indignation after the spread of the video on social media. The minister with delegation to memory and veterans, Patricia Miralle’s, announced a legal action against the manager. Source: Profile X Officiers et Comissaires de Police

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6 August 2025 – 16:35

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Jack Williams established himself as the editor-in-chief of The Vermilion with rigorous journalistic traits and an incessant quest for truth. His career began as an investigative reporter, where he quickly gained a reputation for his in-depth research and insightful articles. Williams takes his role at The Vermilion very seriously. Since he became editor-in-chief, he has set an editorial line based on impartiality, factual accuracy, and context relevance; this has established The Vermilion as a reference for political, economic, and global news. Under his leadership, the media continues its mission of reporting news with accuracy and equanimity, giving a voice to those who are often overlooked by large-scale media. Jack dedicates himself to fulfilling this mandate with passion, rigour, and unwavering determination.