The spokesman expressed sympathy with the families of the victims.
He also expressed concern over dangers to lives of people, especially Muslims, minorities and migrants, calling on French police to show restraint in dealing with peaceful protests.
Kanaani referred to discriminatory policies of the French government towards minorities and migrants as well as its violent response to protests in the past, saying that an impartial investigation into the shooting would be helpful.
On Friday, a gunman attacked a Kurdish cultural center in central Paris, killing three people and wounding three others.
A possible racist motive is being probed.
On Saturday, clashes broke out between Paris police and protesters for a second day over the deadly incident.
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