July 25, 2016, a member of the military involved in the operation Sentinel is used to boost the security on the national territory, in addition to the Vigipirate plan. – IAN LANGSDON / POOL / AFP

A plan Vigipirate re-imagined. To adapt to the terrorist threat now hanging permanently in France, the Elysée palace confirmed on Wednesday an “in depth review” of this tool against terrorism that has seen the light of day in 1978, reports the Figaro.

A Council of Defense and national security, gathered around François Hollande, has thus validated a consolidated plan that will be put in place as soon as Thursday. “Adapted to the evolution of threats, [it] will complement the measures taken since the