Terrorism in France : Overview of Radical Movements in 2025

  • Par la rédaction du site CRGN
  • Publié le 05 mars 2026, mis à jour le 05 mars 2026

Research Note Issue 125

By Alexandre Rodde, captain in the gendarmerie operational reserve, analyst at the
Gendarmerie Bureau de Lutte Anti-terroriste, and researcher specializing in terrorism and
mass killings issues.

"The year 2025 saw significant terrorist activity in France, in a post-Olympic security context. There has been an increase in the overall terrorist threat, particularly within the French jihadist movement, but also a diversification of this threat. Beyond the risks posed by jihadist (I), ultra-left (II) and ultra-right (III) movements, we are seeing the emergence and evolution of new extremist phenomena on national territory (IV). (...)"

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