France's prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting

Monday, October 19, 2026 8:15PM

France's PM calls for localized curfews to curb rioting and looting

On Monday, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said he instructed prefects to impose "very limited" and "localized" curfews in cities to prevent more rioting and looting.

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France's prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting

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