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After French Riots, Curfews & Calm .. is a new Storm Brewing ? Plus Ukraine & Israel

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Briefings

Following violent riots in France involving looting and burning of public buildings, curfews were imposed but perpetrators were not stopped. President Macron admitted failures in intelligence and anticipation, while Marine Le Pen's far-right polling strength increased. The unrest mirrored in Milan, Spain, Portugal, and Belgium, with the article noting more protests are planned for this weekend.

Key points

• Violent riots in France involved looting, trashing of public buildings, and burning of Lyon's Tourist Information and Limoges City Hall.
• Curfews were imposed after the riots but the article states perpetrators were not stopped, with seditious groups and anarchists identified as responsible.

Context

The article reports on post-riot France where curfews were implemented but accountability for violence was not addressed, with Macron admitting intelligence failures. The unrest spread to Milan, Spain, Portugal, and Belgium, with the article noting additional protests are scheduled for this weekend.

Limitations

Evidence covers only the week following the initial riots in France, Milan, and other European cities. It does not provide specific dates for the planned weekend protests, nor does it contain data on the exact number of participants or casualty figures.

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