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Widespread violence erupts in France as protests lead to clashes and arrests

October 19, 2026
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Widespread violence erupts in France as protests lead to clashes and arrests

Widespread violence erupted across France over the weekend, as rioters and looters ransacked storefronts, clashed with police, and set fire to municipal buildings, reports BritPanorama.

Nearly 2,400 people were arrested and almost 1,000 police officers and firefighters were injured, the French Interior Ministry said, after some of the worst unrest the country has seen in years.

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