France demonstrates again for higher wages, government wants to prevent unrest

On a major protest day in France, police in Lyon clashed with demonstrators, using tear gas. In Toulouse, a school was set on fire, while in Paris, students blocked streets with trash bins. Protests began in several cities, with demonstrators demanding higher wages and better education. Authorities expect up to 80,000 participants in Paris and hundreds of thousands nationwide. Due to the unrest, the Eiffel Tower is closed, many schools are occupied, and public transport is disrupted. The government aims to prevent chaos similar to previous protests, deploying around 70,000 police officers.

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