French Embassy: Macron didn't target Muslims, only radicals and militants

French President Emmanuel Macron did not target the Muslim community in France but elements of radical Islamism that espouse violence, said the French Embassy in KL today.

It made the statement as a growing backlash spreads across the Islamic world over Macron's public remarks defending the right to publish caricatures of Prophet Muhammad, which are considered blasphemous in Islam.

"In recent days, calls to boycott French products have emanated...