# French student protests turn violent, schools set on fire

https://mins.news/en/item/82303

- TRT World, 2026-10-01 17:41 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/9adc5fa88110

> Student protests in France have turned violent, with schools set on fire. Firefighters worked at the damaged entrance hall of Nelson Mandela High School in Nantes.

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