Saskya Vandoorne

Saskya Vandoorne is a senior field producer for CNN based in the network's Paris bureau. She has covered major events such as the French elections and terror attacks in Paris, Nice, Manchester, Barcelona and Brussels. Previously, Vandoorne was based in CNN's New York offices where she produced for Richard Quest, CNN's foremost international business correspondent and anchor of Quest Means Business. She has field produced across the US, Latin America and Europe including events like the International Monetary Fund meeting in Lima, Peru and the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Vandoorne first joined CNN in 2012 as an assignment producer in CNN's EMEA headquarters in London before moving to New York. She holds a Bachelor's degree in English and French from Durham University and a Master's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Columbia University.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Contradictions

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  • An investigation into religiously motivated arson and assault has been opened by local prosecutors vs. An investigation into the arson and one into the police shooting of the suspect.
  • The suspect was Algerian.
  • The suspect was not previously flagged as a suspected extremist.

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Recent Articles

Arson Attack on Rouen Synagogue: Algerian National Identified as Suspect, Police Shooting Occurs

Arson Attack on Rouen Synagogue: Algerian National Identified as Suspect, Police Shooting Occurs

Broke On: Friday, 17 May 2024 On May 17, 2024, in Rouen, France, an Algerian national set fire to a synagogue using a Molotov cocktail. The suspect was armed with a knife and attempted to assault officers during his arrest, resulting in his death. Authorities are treating the incident as an act of anti-Semitism amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Gaza. The synagogue sustained significant damage but no one else was harmed.