# Protests continue in France as police fire tear gas at demonstrators

https://mins.news/en/video/114164

- France 24 English, 2026-10-24 17:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BCagWHn-P4

> France’s Interior Ministry told AFP that 410,000 people demonstrated nationwide on Saturday, including 110,000 in Paris, over purchasing power and the defence of public services. The turnout was slightly below last week’s 550,000. The union organising authorised events put Saturday’s national total at 800,000.

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