Riot-hit France closes up to 500 schools amid fears of fresh violence after students burned down their own classrooms and attacked teachers
French authorities ordered the closure of up to 500 schools after widespread student riots that saw classrooms burned, teachers attacked and thousands of arrests, many of them minors.
- Published
- 4 Oct 2026 · 16:15 UTC
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Source: dailymail.com
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