The huge extent of damage and vandalism caused in nearly a week of nightly riots in France has been dramatically underlined with a summary of recorded burnings so far, with the toll running to thousands of vehicles and buildings.
Ministry of the Interior figures taking account of damage to people and property during the now six nights of riots triggered by the shooting death by a police officer of an Algerian heritage teenager in a Paris suburb at a traffic stop reveals there have been 5,662 vehicle fires so far,The widespread destruction of vehicles, which as images recorded in the areas of unrest in France attest, include not just private cars but also trucks and buses. Trams have also been targeted by vandals.
This photograph taken on June 30, 2023, shows burnt buses at the Fort d’Aubervilliers bus terminal in front of the future Paris 2024 Olympic swimming venue French Cities Burn, But Low-Immigration Poland is Peaceful, Says PM Morawiecki at EU Summit
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