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Added on the 29/06/2023 01:37:22 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Riot police guard as vehicles burn in Nanterre, a Paris suburb where a 17-year-old was shot in the chest at point-blank range by police. About 2,000 police in riot gear have been deployed to prevent clashes in the Paris suburbs as anger simmers over the deadly shooting. IMAGES
Violence breaks out in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, where several thousand people were marching in tribute to 17-year-old Nahel who was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop on Tuesday. Scuffles broke out, with fireworks being fired, to which the police responded with tear gas. Several fires were lit in the vicinity of the prefecture and cars were set alight. IMAGES
Images from outside a police station in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, after a man seized a weapon and shot and seriously wounded two officers, a source close to the case told AFP. IMAGES
Paris Prefect of police Laurent Nunez arrives at La Courneuve police station, located near major venues for this summer's Olympics, after it was attacked with firework mortars on Sunday evening. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin leave the paris suburb of L'Haÿ-les-Roses, after a meeting with the mayor, whose home was attacked with a fire-ramming car on the fifth night of urban rioting following the police shooting of a 17 year-old teen. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.