Marseille drug gangs recruit minors as killers; BBC investigation reveals captive child soldiers

A BBC investigation reveals that drug trafficking gangs in Marseille's poor neighborhoods are recruiting and coercing 15-year-olds into committing murders, holding them captive. The situation highlights the failure of law enforcement to penetrate these areas, marking an escalation in gang violence and exploitation of minors. The full extent and official response remain unclear.

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