Riots erupted for another night across France over a police-involved shooting of a 17-year-old last week, leading to 1,300 arrests, as top police unions issued a warning that the country is “at war.” In another incident, the mayor of a Parisian suburb alleged that rioters tried to assassinate him and his family members. Top French…
Mayor Alleges Rioters Tried to Assassinate Him in Fifth Night of Violence
Riots erupted for another night across France over a police-involved shooting of a 17-year-old last week, leading to 1,300 arrests, as top police unions issued a warning that the country is “at war.” In another incident, the mayor of a Parisian suburb alleged that rioters tried to assassinate him and his family members. Top French…
French Mayor Alleges Rioters Tried to Assassinate Him in Fifth Night of Violence
Riots erupted for another night across France over a police-involved shooting of a 17-year-old last week, leading to 1,300 arrests, as top police unions issued a warning that the country is “at war.” In another incident, the mayor of a Parisian suburb alleged that rioters tried to assassinate him and his family members. Top French…
Riots Rock France Before Funeral of Teenager Shot by Police
PARIS—More than 1,300 people were arrested in France during a fourth night of rioting as family and friends of Nahel M, whose shooting by police sparked the unrest, gathered on Saturday for the teenager’s funeral in the Paris suburb where he died. The government deployed 45,000 police and several armoured vehicles overnight to tackle the…
NTD Evening News (June 30): Supreme Court Blocks Biden From Cancelling Student Loans, Rules in Favor of Christian Web Designer
The Supreme Court issued two major rulings Friday morning, blocking President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, and determining that a Christian web designer can refuse to create a product for a same-sex wedding. France was rocked by another night of rioting and unrest. Violence has extended to even more cities, with looting and attacks on public buildings. Former…
US Embassy Issues Warning to American Citizens: Avoid French Cities
The U.S. Embassy issued a bulletin urging American citizens in France to exercise caution amid widespread rioting and unrest following a police-involved shooting earlier this week. “Following the June 27 police shooting in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre, demonstrations are taking place in the greater Paris region and other major urban centers with reports of…
More Than 600 Arrested, 249 Law Enforcement Officers Injured During 3rd Night of France Protests
More than 600 people have been arrested in France amid ongoing protests in response to the deadly police shooting of a teenage boy earlier this week, according to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin. Darmanin wrote in a June 30 post on Twitter that law enforcement officials had faced “rare violence” last night, which marked the third night of…
French Riots Spread in 3rd Night of Unrest Over Police Shooting
NANTERRE, France—France saw unrest spread to major cities in a third night of riots on Thursday over a deadly police shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop. Forty thousand police officers were deployed across France—nearly four times the numbers mobilized on Wednesday. In Nanterre, the working-class town on the western outskirts of Paris where…
France Mobilizes 40,000 Officers to Quell Violence as Teen’s Death Sparks Outrage
The French government announced on June 29 that 40,000 police officers will be deployed across the country after rioters caused severe damage to public property amid widespread outrage over the deadly police shooting of a teenage boy. The unrest in the country comes after 17-year-old Nahel M. was shot dead by a police officer during…
France Unrest: Riots Spread, Police Officer Charged With Shooting Teenager Dead
PARIS—President Emmanuel Macron battled to contain a mounting crisis on Thursday after riots spread across France overnight, set off by the police shooting of a teenager of North African descent during a traffic stop in a Paris suburb. Police made 180 arrests during a second night of unrest, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said, as public…
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