France shooting LIVE: Six injured as gunshots and explosions heard in Nimes

Six people have reportedly been injured after reports of a shooting in Nimes, southern France. One person was left fighting for their life, according to one French media report.

There was speculation the incident was part of a turf war between rival drugs gangs. The Express has not been able to independently verify the claim.

Authorities in the city have told local media an investigation is underway.

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