Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Oct 7, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
France pauses stun grenade use at student protests
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
The French government is pausing the use of stun grenades in policing student protests after a 15-year-old boy's hand was blown off earlier this week. The description does not specify how long the pause will last or where the injury occurred.
WHO: French government
WHAT: Paused the use of stun grenades in policing student protests
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 8:28 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: A 15-year-old boy's hand was blown off earlier this week during student protests.
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