France Mobilises 70,000 Security Personnel Ahead of Renewed Nationwide Protests
France is preparing for fresh demonstrations after violent unrest and 2,700 arrests, with security reinforcements, museum closures and transport restrictions signalling concern about another confrontation.
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Protests bring clashes and tear gas in French cities
Radio Farda ↗Reports describe 1,200 arrests and 150 injured police
Deutsche Welle - Persian ↗Authorities impose curfews in Paris and other cities
Iran International (Persian) ↗Quiet night follows curfews as groups announce fresh protests
Iran International (Persian) ↗University heads call for a national youth conference
خبرگزاری ایسنا - صفحه اصلی - ISNA News Agency ↗Macron announces restrictions and blames far-left groups
VOA Persian ↗Justice minister puts unrest arrest count at 2,700
Mehr News ↗France announces 70,000 security personnel and museum closures
Iran International (Persian) ↗Paris closes 24 metro stations ahead of demonstrations
Mehr News ↗
