Mehdi Kessaci
Mehdi Kessaci, the 20-year-old brother of anti-drugs campaigner Amine Kessaci, was tragically shot dead in Marseille, with authorities suspecting his murder was linked to criminal gangs, despite his own ambitions to become a police officer.
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Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated, which influenced the tone of previous meetings on organized crime.
Réunion sur la criminalité organisée à l’Elysée : la feuille de route que va décliner Emmanuel Macron
France· 2026-01-29
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated in November, raising concerns about drug trafficking in France.
Emmanuel Macron entame une visite aux Emirats arabes unis pour fêter Noël avec les forces françaisesFrance· 2025-12-21
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated at the age of 20, allegedly as part of an intimidation campaign against his brother.
Emmanuel Macron s’est rendu à Marseille sur la tombe de Mehdi KessaciFrance· 2025-12-16
Mehdi was murdered, and he was known as the brother of a prominent local politician.
här riktas våldet mot deltidspolitikers anhöriga
Sweden· 2025-12-12
Mehdi Kessaci was a 20-year-old trainee policeman who was murdered, believed to be a warning to his brother.
Panic in France as children fall victim to lethal violence of Marseille drug gangs
United Kingdom· 2025-12-11
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated in Marseille, raising questions about criminal violence.
« L’usage de la violence n’est pas le même selon les réseaux de narcotrafiquants »France· 2025-12-02
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated amidst rising violence related to drug trafficking.
Cocaïne : les raisons qui expliquent l’augmentation de la consommation en FranceFrance· 2025-12-02
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated in Marseille, which shocked the city.
« Marseille n’a pas besoin de compassion. Elle a besoin d’un Etat qui protège »France· 2025-11-30Mehdi Kessaci was a 20-year-old who was tragically assassinated, with no ties to drug trafficking.
Marseille face à l’emprise du trafic de drogue : « Ils sont tellement nombreux et ils ont tellement d’argent »France· 2025-11-30
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated, which has contributed to the climate of fear in France.
« Si la gauche veut regagner les classes populaires, elle ne peut plus faire l’impasse sur l’immigration »France· 2025-11-24
Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated, prompting a gathering for justice led by his brother Amine Kessaci.
Mehdi Kessaci, COP30, guerre en Ukraine… Ce qu’il ne fallait pas manquer de l’actualité du week-endFrance· 2025-11-23
Mehdi Kessaci was murdered at the age of 20, which has stirred public outrage in France.
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Germany· 2025-11-23
Mehdi Kessaci was shot and killed in Marseille, which prompted protests against drug violence.
Tausende demonstrieren in Frankreich gegen Drogengewalt
Luxembourg· 2025-11-22Mehdi Kessaci was murdered, which has raised concerns about the power of drug trafficking organizations in France.
El narco desafía al Estado francés | Internacional
Spain· 2025-11-21
Mehdi Kessaci was a young victim of assassination that shocked Marseille.
A Marseille, l’Etat refuse de voir dans l’assassinat de Mehdi Kessaci un « échec collectif »France· 2025-11-21Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated, prompting a visit from the Minister of the Interior.
A Marseille, opération déminage pour le ministre de l’intérieur, Laurent Nuñez, après l’assassinat de Mehdi KessaciFrance· 2025-11-20Mehdi Kessaci was assassinated, prompting a strong response from government officials.
Narcotrafic : Gérald Darmanin et Laurent Nuñez à Marseille, après l’onde de choc provoquée par l’assassinat de Mehdi KessaciFrance· 2025-11-20
Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead on November 12 by two men on a motorcycle in Marseille.
Amine Kessaci appelle à participer en masse à la marche blanche dédiée à son petit frère assassinéFrance· 2025-11-19
Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead last Wednesday as he parked his car in central Marseille.
I won't be silenced, says French anti-drugs activist after murders of two brothersUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-19
Mehdi Kessaci was killed in a political assassination linked to narcotrafic.
L’assassinat de Mehdi Kessaci, un crime politiqueFrance· 2025-11-19
Mehdi Kessaci was a young environmental activist who was assassinated in Marseille.
Le gouvernement dénonce un « point de bascule » dans la violence des « mafias marseillaises »France· 2025-11-19Mehdi Kessaci was a young man whose assassination has raised concerns about narcotrafic violence in France.
Aux obsèques de Mehdi Kessaci, à Marseille : « La réalité, c’est qu’on a tous peur »France· 2025-11-19Mehdi Kessaci is described as having died for nothing, highlighting the tragedy of his death in the context of drug violence.
Amine Kessaci, militant écologiste : « Non, je ne me tairai pas. Je dirai et répéterai que mon frère Mehdi est mort pour rien. Je dirai la violence du narcotrafic »France· 2025-11-19Mehdi Kessaci, the brother of environmental activist Amine Kessaci, was shot dead in Marseille.
Emmanuel Macron organise une réunion à l’Elysée sur le narcotrafic, après la mort de Mehdi Kessaci à MarseilleFrance· 2025-11-18
Mehdi Kessaci was murdered at the age of 20, reportedly as a warning to his brother Amine.
Marseille pretresel umor že drugega brata aktivista proti drogam
Slovenia· 2025-11-15Mehdi Kessaci was murdered in Marseille, which has raised concerns about narcobanditism.
L’assassinat à Marseille du petit frère du militant Amine Kessaci, « un point de bascule effrayant », selon Gérald DarmaninFrance· 2025-11-15Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead in Marseille, becoming the second brother of Amine Kessaci to be murdered.
Second brother of French anti-drugs campaigner shot dead in MarseilleUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-14