
The French capital is facing scenes of ransacking and looting targeting businesses and homes.
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The French capital experienced two consecutive nights of urban violence marked by looting of businesses.
“I won’t put another penny in the machine”: Parisians outraged by the looting and vandalism after the violence of October 17.
REPORT - Paris wakes up, stunned and haggard, faced with the damage caused in the capital after the outbreak of violence on October 17. Dozens of stores were looted, angering local residents.
Residential building under siege, stolen police batons, defenseless residents… Paris in the grip of a second night of “unbearable” ransacking.
STORY - For the second night in a row, the French capital was the target of looters, who attacked small businesses, luxury stores, and shopping centers. The CRS deployed were not able to stop them all.

A 14-year-old teenager injured two people in a college in Aubagne, prompting the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office to investigate. At the same time, 21 people were arrested after damage to the headquarters of CNews and Europe 1.

Around 800,000 people demonstrated in France against the high cost of living. The movement degenerated into riots and looting in several cities, notably in Paris where businesses were ransacked for two consecutive nights.

Two investigations were opened in Paris to determine the causes of the death of two men, aged 48 and 59, who died on public roads during the weekend of October 17 in a context of urban violence. No third party intervention is suspected.

Hodeî C.D., 34, was arrested by the RAID in Val d'Issoire. He is suspected of being the main author of the arson that ravaged the Limoges town hall during a demonstration on October 17.

Following the violence and looting of the weekend of October 17-18 during demonstrations against the high cost of living, partial curfews were introduced in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Lille, Nice and Marseille, sometimes targeting only minors.

Madlin Sarnaya, sister of Christian influencer Ashur Sarnaya murdered in Lyon, testified before a judge. At the same time, seven suspects were arrested in the investigation into the murder of Jessim L., leader of the “Jefe Mafia”, found burned to death in March.