{"id":1961224,"date":"2023-06-30T09:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T13:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/france-burns-as-big-city-riots-escalate-in-wake-of-police-shooting\/"},"modified":"2023-06-30T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T13:51:07","slug":"france-burns-as-big-city-riots-escalate-in-wake-of-police-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/france-burns-as-big-city-riots-escalate-in-wake-of-police-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Riots escalate in France following police shooting."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffrance-burns-as-big-city-riots-escalate-in-wake-of-police-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1961224&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Huge Riots Erupt Across France Following Police Shooting<\/h2>\n<p>Huge riots have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/french-riots-escalate-as-macron-struggles-to-respond-2ebbd315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">escalated all over France<\/a> in the wake of the police shooting of a 17-year-old Algerian Muslim, prompting authorities to deploy 40,000 police on the streets of major cities including Paris Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The incident which sparked the rioting occurred Tuesday, when a police officer shot and killed Nahel M. during a traffic stop in Nanterre, west of Paris. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/france-150-arrests-overnight-unrest-after-teenager-killed-by-police-2023-06-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>, the teenager was driving in the bus lane during a traffic jam when he was pulled over to stop, but refused to provide a license and then tried to drive away. The officer shot him in the left arm and chest, according to the Nanterre public prosecutor, who added that the officer feared the teenager would start a car chase and injure others. Police said Nahel M. had been known to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/france-burns-as-big-city-riots-escalate-in-wake-of-police-shooting\/\" title=\"Riots escalate in France following police shooting.\">ignore traffic stops<\/a> before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had to be stopped, but obviously (the officer) didn\u2019t want to kill the driver,\u201d the police officer\u2019s attorney stated.<\/p>\n<p>Riots were reported from Paris \u2014 where a dozen buses were burned and store windows were smashed along the rue de Rivoli \u2014 all the way to Roubaix in the north and Marseille in the south as well as Reims and Lyon. In Drancy, a Paris suburb, a shopping mall was burned; in Marseilles, the country\u2019s largest library was burned. The headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics in Seine-Saint-Denis were set on fire.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">France is having its very own George Floyd moment as massive riots, sparked by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blm-protests-continue-for-second-day-over-officer-involved-shooting-in-minn\/\" title=\"BLM protests continue for second day over officer-involved shooting in Minn.\">police shooting death<\/a> of a 17 year old, occur all across the country. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2wbYYW4xLe\">pic.twitter.com\/2wbYYW4xLe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1674552024938217472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W3uDl1TB0X\">pic.twitter.com\/W3uDl1TB0X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1674552089861820416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">La plus grande biblioth\u00e8que de <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Marseille?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Marseille<\/a>, l&#8217;Alcazar !\ud83d\ude33 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%C3%A9meutes?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u00e9meutes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Nahel?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Nahel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Nanterre?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Nanterre<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EXcCi5VTyf\">pic.twitter.com\/EXcCi5VTyf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 K\u00e2plan (@KaplanBen_Fr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KaplanBen_Fr\/status\/1674539532799160321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThese acts are intolerable and inexcusable,\u201d French Prime Minister \u00c9lisabeth Borne stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe state must be firm in its response,\u201d Darmanin stated. He also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/live\/world-europe-66049895\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> 875 people were arrested on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u201crioting has escalated,\u201d France 24\u2019s international affairs editor Angela Diffley <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/europe\/20230630-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-third-night-of-violent-clashes-between-police-and-protesters-in-france-hundreds-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>. \u201cIt appears to be morphing into something closer to general rioting. We saw a huge amount of looting and pillaging of ordinary businesses and some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-armed-robbery-suspect-turned-in-to-police-by-his-own-mother\/\" title=\"Chicago Armed Robbery Suspect Turned In To Police By His Own Mother\">high-end shops<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">French President Emmanuel Macron, who condemned Nahel M.\u2019s killing, has previously restricted several mosques and Muslim associations that his government said promoted \u201cIslamist separatism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Itay Lotem, senior lecturer in French studies at the University of Westminster, told <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/why-are-people-protesting-in-france-and-why-is-there-a-history-of-rioting-12911541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sky News<\/a> that the events following Nahel M\u2019s death were \u201cnearly well-rehearsed,\u201d adding, \u201cA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-grade-lesson-on-virginia-state-education-website-appears-to-glorify-communism\/\" title=\"Third-Grade Lesson On Virginia State Education Website Appears To Glorify Communism\">police officer kills<\/a> a teenager from one of the underprivileged communities around Paris, triggering ripples of anger. Groups of disaffected youth take to the streets of the banlieue and target symbols of the state, whether police stations or schools.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huge riots erupted in France after a 17-year-old Algerian Muslim was shot by the police. To control the situation, 40,000 police were deployed in major cities, including Paris. The incident occurred on Tuesday during a traffic stop, resulting in the death of Nahel M. The riots continue to escalate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":1961225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1961224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1961225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}