# France to deploy 70,000 security personnel for Halloween protests

https://mins.news/en/item/121348

- Reuters, 2026-10-29 19:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/french-interior-minister-deploy-70000-police-halloween-protests-2026-10-29/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae39b4153aa080001e54ea9

> Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said Saturday was shaping up to be a “very high risk” day for public order. He said he would again deploy 70,000 security forces in an effort to safeguard the country.

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