The Interior Minister deplores the action of protesters outside his residence in Forcalquier, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

On all fronts, in recent weeks, especially that of yellow vests, the Minister of the Interior Christophe Castaner revealed that his home was the target of protesters, Thursday, November 22.

The tenant of the place Beauvau made these confidences to Midi Libre , this Friday, during a meeting with readers of the newspaper, in Nîmes (Gard).

"My personal home in Forcalquier (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), where I have my wife and daughter, was attacked yesterday (Thursday) by the Yellow Vests , " said the Interior Minister, after having blasted the "violence, insults, racist attacks, anti-Semitic, homophobic" committed since the beginning of the movement by some demonstrators.

Christophe Castaner has a house in Forcalquier (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). | WEST-FRANCE INFOGRAPHY

"Do not touch what is private"

About those who targeted his residence in the South, Thursday, Christophe Castaner said that "they were there to make selfies, to post messages on Facebook . "

"That they attack me, that they insult me, that they find that I am null, I hear it," said the Minister of the Interior. "But do not touch what is private," he said.

Hikers? No, yellow vests

A long video posted on Facebook by Manosque's yellow vests shows hikers attempting to cross a gendarmerie roadblock near the minister's home, before donning fluo vests and joking about the minister in front of the police, without to commit violence.