French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warned of a “very high risk” of disorder during a third consecutive weekend of protests, especially after dark on Halloween. France deployed about 70,000 security personnel as authorities prepared for possible clashes; the protests involve Yellow Vest activists, trade unions and students.
WHO:
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez
WHAT:
warned of a very high risk of disorder during the protests, especially after dark on Halloween.
WHEN:
Reported Oct 31, 2026 at 7:15 AM ET
WHERE:
France
WHY:
The warning responded to the expected protests and concern about possible clashes, particularly after dark on Halloween.
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