# French PM pledges more police for upcoming protests

https://mins.news/en/item/108064

- TASS, 2026-10-20 14:55 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2204813

> France will deploy more officers at the October 24 protests than at the October 17 rallies, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said. He described the rioters’ violence as unprecedented and said their actions were coordinated through digital tools; authorities will investigate the weekend’s events.

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