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Female British tourist suffers serious injury in violent France riots as projectile 'tears off her calf'

Susanna Siddell
Oct 20, 2026 at 20:11
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Female British tourist suffers serious injury in violent France riots as projectile 'tears off her calf'

A female British tourist has been left seriously injured in the violent riots ripping through France.Furious demonstrations have torn through some of the nation's biggest cities over the weekend while police arrested thousands.The woman, who is yet to be identified, was hit with a projectile which tore her calf off on October 17 in Toulouse, French media reported.An eyewitness who worked in a nearby restaurant, called Zephirin, said the tourist was hit with the explosive while riot police shot off tear gas and stun grenades across a crowd. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The source claimed that bystanders were left sandiwched between the chaos from both the gendarmarie and the unbridled protesters.He told French outlet Actu: "It...

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