Up to 30,000 people involved in riots in Marseille, France, on October 17 Watch on Telegram
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18 Oct 2026
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Up to 30,000 people involved in riots in Marseille, France, on October 17

Up to 30,000 people were involved in riots and looting in Marseille, France, on October 17, according to Agence France-Presse, citing local police data. Law enforcement managed to detain and arrest 99 individuals directly involved in illegal activities. Reports indicate violent clashes on the city's streets, with 118 police officers sustaining injuries of varying severity.

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