France raises security alert to the highest level ahead of Saturday’s protests

El Shark: French authorities raised the security alert to record levels in anticipation of new protests today, Saturday, with Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez announcing the deployment of 70 thousand security personnel across the various departments, while the government imposed a complete ban on demonstrations in major cities such as Lyon and Marseille. This coincided…
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