A French military official said the soldier was taken to hospital but is not in a life-threatening condition.
A soldier stands by the French flag at the military camp set up in the Vincennes woods, outside Paris
An investigation was opened into attempted murder, and the suspect’s identity was being confirmed, the prosecutor’s office said. The soldier was among thousands of troops serving in the Sentinelle force for France’s domestic security.
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