France riots: Thousands arrested after fifth night of violent protests

Some 2,400 people have been arrested after a fifth night of violent protests throughout the country following the death of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, who was shot by police during a traffic stop in a Paris suburb.

Sunday 2 July 2023 10:55, UK

People have taken to the streets over consecutive nights to protest, setting cars alight, throwing stones and fireworks, and ransacking shops.
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