The French Ministry of the Interior said that the time period between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning was the quietest in all of France, as only 16 people were arrested across the country, including 7 in Paris and its environs, compared to 81 people the day before, indicating a decline Sharp riots in France last nights, as a result of which thousands of people were arrested.
And calm prevailed last night, after several days of riots, vandalism and looting, no major incidents were reported, except for the registration of 116 fires on the public road .. Also, 8 buildings and 78 cars were set on fire.
Since the beginning of the riots on June 27, 3,625 people have been arrested, including 1,124 minors, including 990 who have been brought to justice and 380 prisoners.
More than 6,000 cars were set on fire, more than 12,400 fires were recorded in garbage containers across the country, about 1,100 buildings were burned and vandalized, and at least 270 attacks on police and gendarmerie stations were recorded, in addition to the injury of more than 800 policemen. Security forces during the riots that the country witnessed in the past nights, following the killing of the boy, Nael, by a policeman’s bullet in Nanterre, west of Paris, according to the interior ministry statement.
After the relative decline in violence and counting the severe losses that resulted in the country’s infrastructure, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Tuesday, before the mayors of cities affected by the riots last week, a draft “emergency law” to accelerate reconstruction in the country after the destruction of buildings. Streets and public transportation.
Macron also promised financial aid earmarked for cities to repair roads, local facilities and schools.
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