Marseille Bans Protests Amid Escalating Nationwide Riots in France
Authorities in France's second-largest city banned public gatherings, as student protests were reported outside the Louvre Museum.
Authorities in Marseille, France's second-largest city, have banned all demonstrations and public gatherings between 12:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., The Jerusalem Post and Greek news outlet in.gr reported. Concurrently, a student protest was reported outside the Louvre Museum in Paris.
The restrictions in Marseille follow violent riots that erupted across French cities over recent days, as demonstrations against soaring living costs and declining public services spiraled out of control. Further details regarding security deployments or additional measures have not yet been released.
Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, in.gr
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