# France protests enter third week as police fire tear gas

https://mins.news/en/item/124138

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-01 04:31 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/1/france-protests-teargas-police-clashes?traffic_source=rss

> Demonstrations in cities and towns across France have entered a third week, with police using tear gas to disperse protesters. The mainly youth-led protests oppose rising living costs and deteriorating public services, ahead of an expected general strike.

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