Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze in France as more than 1,800 arrested after protests
- At least 1,800 people were arrested across France after violent groups clashed with police, looted shops and set fires during nationwide protests over living costs and school conditions.
- The Interior Ministry said about 550,000 people joined the protests, while organizers estimated turnout at roughly 800,000.
- More than 500 police officers, gendarmes and firefighters were injured, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez.
- A fire devastated Limoges’ historic city hall, while shops and other buildings were damaged in several cities, including Marseille, Lyon and Bordeaux.
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Following the severe riots in France, violence and looting have once again taken place in Paris. President Macron is now speaking.
Nearly 2,400 arrested after unrest in France. President says he feels anger and shame
Nearly 2,400 arrested after unrest in France. President says he feels anger and shame.
Macron condemned the pogroms in France French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation after the biggest protests and pogroms in recent years. The Head of State strongly condemned “uncontrollable violence”, promised to punish all perpetrators, and at the same time announced urgent assistance to affected businesses and dialogue with young people. This is reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to Le Monde. Macron condemned “uncontrollable” v…
France’s Macron vows to hold accountable those who ‘sought to bring down the Republic’
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday voiced the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting during nationwide protests against rising living costs and poor conditions i…
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