The streets of France are on fire. Protests grew, news of loss of life came from Paris

In the statement made by the Paris police, it was announced that 855 people were detained in the capital and this number was a record, while Paris Deputy Mayor Lamia El Aaraje said that the city was shaken by an intensity of violence that they had never seen before.

Police sources announced that a person who fell ill during the demonstration in Paris was taken to the first aid center. The protester in question lost his life while he was brought in front of the center.

According to the statement of the Paris Police Department, this person died as a result of cardiac and respiratory arrest.

Supermarkets, pharmacies, luxury stores, cosmetics shops and electronics stores were looted in Paris, Marseille, Nice, Nantes, Bordeaux, Limoges, Lille, Toulouse and Strasbourg.

According to official sources, the CGT union, which took part in the protests in which 550 thousand people participated, claimed that this figure was 800 thousand.

The Paris Police Department banned demonstrations at important points in the capital such as the Elysee Palace, the Prime Ministry building and the Champs-Elysees. Despite the ban, shop owners on the famous Champs-Elysees Avenue blocked their shop windows with billboards and security forces were deployed along the street.

While demonstrators were blocking the roads by removing paving stones in the capital, vehicles and garbage containers were set on fire, foreign exchange offices and stores were looted. In the statement made by the prosecutor's office in Paris, where 855 people were detained and 1 demonstrator died, it was stated that these people were detained on charges of participating in a group that mainly aims to cause violence or damage to property, possession of weapons and explosives, hiding their faces and committing acts of violence.