# France suspends police stun grenades at student protests after teenager loses hand

https://mins.news/en/item/89643

- euronews, 2026-10-07 12:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/07/france-suspends-police-stun-grenades-at-student-protests-after-teenager-loses-hand

> France has suspended the use of police stun grenades at student protests. More than 6,500 people, mostly minors, have been arrested since the movement began, and a teenager lost his hand while handling a police grenade.

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