Video. Tear gas and fireworks as student protests turn violent in Paris
- Updated: 07/10/2026 - 8:50 GMT+2 Clashes erupt in Paris as school pupils demanding better funding face riot police, amid nationwide protests over shortages and crumbling schools.
- Clashes broke out in Paris on Tuesday at the end of a demonstration by school pupils demanding more funding for education.
- The footage shows riot police firing tear gas as demonstrators throw objects and fireworks, sending white smoke across Place de la Nation.
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- Updated: 07/10/2026 - 8:50 GMT+2 Clashes erupt in Paris as school pupils demanding better funding face riot police, amid nationwide protests over shortages and crumbling schools.
- Clashes broke out in Paris on Tuesday at the end of a demonstration by school pupils demanding more funding for education.
- The footage shows riot police firing tear gas as demonstrators throw objects and fireworks, sending white smoke across Place de la Nation.
Sources: Euronews