Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05
• What happened: Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Thursday as five unions called a nationwide day of strike action. More than 70,000 police were deployed, but violent clashes brok... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.
Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action
Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Thursday as five unions called a nationwide day of strike action. More than 70,000 police were deployed, but violent clashes broke out.
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