# French police use batons and tear gas during student protests

https://mins.news/en/video/88912

- Reuters, 2026-10-07 00:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YA-ntEXenKM

> Demonstrations have spread across France, bringing students, teachers and parents into the streets. More than 250,000 people have marched and hundreds have been injured since unrest began last month, while police used batons and tear gas during the protests.

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