French police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters on Thursday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre after two nights of city violence triggered by the lethal police shooting of a 17-year-old teenager.
French police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters on Thursday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre after two nights of city violence triggered by the lethal police shooting of a 17-year-old teenager.
France’s authorities introduced it might deploy tens of 1000’s extra officers and crack down on neighbourhoods the place buildings and automobiles have been torched.
The killing of the teen, recognized solely by his first identify, Nahel, got here throughout a visitors cease on Tuesday. The incident captured on video shocked the nation and stirred up long-simmering tensions between police and younger people in housing schemes and different deprived neighbourhoods.
After a morning disaster assembly, Inside Minister Gerald Darmanin stated policing shall be greater than quadrupled – from 9,000 officers to 40,000. In the Paris area alone, the quantity of officers deployed will greater than double to five,000.

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