# Magyar ties French riots to migration, says ‘shocking scenes’ justify hard line

https://mins.news/en/item/105290

- euronews, 2026-10-18 16:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/18/magyar-links-french-riots-to-migration-says-shocking-scenes-justify-hard-line

> Hungary’s Péter Magyar said the riots in France justified his tough stance on migration, a view echoed by Poland’s Donald Tusk. Left-wing critics accused him of exploiting the unrest, although most protesters were French nationals.

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