{"id":23830,"date":"2026-10-18T12:52:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T12:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/18\/1-dead-1200-arrested-150-police-injured-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T12:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T12:52:12","slug":"1-dead-1200-arrested-150-police-injured-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/18\/1-dead-1200-arrested-150-police-injured-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"1 Dead, 1,200 Arrested, 150 Police Injured \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"W\">\n<h3 id=\"h-widespread-clashes-arson-and-looting-marked-protests-across-france-on-saturday-leaving-one-rioter-dead-1-200-people-arrested-and-150-police-officers-injured\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Widespread clashes, arson and looting marked protests across France on Saturday, leaving one rioter dead, 1,200 people arrested and 150 police officers injured.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The death occurred in Paris after a person suffered cardiac arrest on Boulevard de Magenta and died outside a first-aid station. A 17-year-old in Saint-\u00c9tienne lost a hand after allegedly picking up a police grenade.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masked rioters set fire to Limoges Town Hall, stormed Marseille City Hall, attacked the CNews headquarters, and damaged buildings including Lyon\u2019s tourist office and town halls in Lille and Grenoble. Serious clashes also took place around Place de la R\u00e9publique in Paris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attendance estimates differed: organisers and the CGT union claimed 800,000 participants, while the Interior Ministry put the figure at 550,000. Around 110,000 took part in Paris.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister S\u00e9bastien Lecornu and President Emmanuel Macron said those responsible for the violence and destruction would be prosecuted. Lecornu stated that \u201cno one will impose their political agenda through violence.\u201d The government pointed to elements on the Left amid the fallout.<\/p>\n<p><!--[googlesitekit-end-of-content]--><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/10\/18\/violent-protests-in-france-1-dead-1200-arrested-150-police-injured\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Widespread clashes, arson and looting marked protests across France on Saturday, leaving one rioter dead, 1,200 people arrested and 150 police officers injured. 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