French Mass Protests & European Unrest
410,000 protesters took to the streets across France, with clashes erupting in Paris (tear gas, water cannons deployed) and far-right militants attacking protesters in Nice.
What we know
An account on X reported the French Interior Ministry's figure of 410,000 protesters in social protests nationwide. Police deployed tear gas and water cannons in Paris after clashes erupted. Separately, another account on X RT'd a report of far-right militants attacking demonstrators in Nice, with 873 RTs on the original alert. General clashes between French police and protesters in Paris were also confirmed by another account on X.
How the story developed
410,000 protesters took to the streets across France, with clashes erupting in Paris (tear gas, water cannons deployed) and far-right militants attacking protesters in Nice.
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By the Global Eye 24 desk, with AI assistance. Updated as the story develops. Spot an error? Write to corrections@globaleye24.com.