# France’s first night under targeted curfews passes calmly

https://mins.news/en/item/107631

- France 24, 2026-10-20 10:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261020-france-first-night-under-targeted-curfews-passed-calmly

> France’s first night under curfew passed without incident as authorities sought to restore order after weekend demonstrations escalated into riots. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said further curfews would be imposed where necessary on Tuesday.

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