{"id":389083,"date":"2026-10-18T16:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/violent-clashes-and-buildings-ablaze-in-france-protests-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T16:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T15:00:13","slug":"violent-clashes-and-buildings-ablaze-in-france-protests-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/violent-clashes-and-buildings-ablaze-in-france-protests-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Violent clashes and buildings ablaze in France protests | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/PTMpRcUCvL8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Violent clashes and buildings ablaze in France protests | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PTMpRcUCvL8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Violence broke out across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against hardship in schools and the cost of living.<\/p>\n<p>At least 1,200 people were arrested during what the French government described as an &quot;escalation in violence&quot; alongside an estimated 550,000 taking to the streets.<\/p>\n<p>In Paris, there were significant clashes into the evening with riot police, who used tear gas and water cannon on crowds. <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#France #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Violence broke out across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against hardship in schools and the cost of living. 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