A man shouted out ‘down with Macronia’ before he delivered a slap to Macron’s face.

Iran PressEurope: French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face on Tuesday by a man in a crowd of onlookers while on a walkabout in southern France, a video of the incident showed.

Macron’s security entourage quickly intervened to pull the man to the ground and move Macron away from him.

Two people were arrested in connection with the incident, broadcasters BFM TV and RMC radio reported.

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