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Amman, Oct. 18 (Petra) — Nearly 2,400 people were arrested in France
on Saturday during a day of protests against the rising cost of
living that was marred by violence, while around 1,000 police and
gendarmes were injured, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP),
citing figures released by the French Interior Ministry on Sunday.
A separate tally put the number of people detained during the day of
rioting and disorder at 2,397. The unrest involved violence and
widespread looting, while 997 police officers and gendarmes were
injured, seven of them seriously.
//Petra// AF
