# France suspends stun grenade use during student protests

https://mins.news/en/item/89632

- Reuters, 2026-10-07 12:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/france-suspends-use-stun-grenades-police-student-protests-2026-10-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac63da9a05e110001aa85ef

> The French government said it was pausing the use of stun grenades while policing student protests after a 15-year-old boy lost a hand in a clash with riot police.

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