# NBA star Wembanyama tells French students: ‘I hear you’

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-09 09:01 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/9/nba-star-wembanyama-to-french-students-i-hear-you?traffic_source=rss

> San Antonio Spurs player Victor Wembanyama voiced support for French teenagers protesting school conditions, calling the problems deep-rooted and saying he hoped others would support them. The Interior Ministry said 71,500 people joined Thursday’s demonstrations, including 24,500 in Paris.