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Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action
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Published 11/5/2026 2:11:37 PM
Mass protests in France driven by nationwide strike action | Protests
Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Thursday as five unions called a nationwide day of strike action. More than 70,000 police were deployed, but violent clashes broke out.
Published On 5 Nov 2026
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Arab-majority party Ra’am and the Democrats have backed Gadi Eisenkot in a bid to form Israel’s next government. The endorsement comes amid Benjamin Netanyahu’s attacks on Arab-majority lists following their record turnout in last week’s election.
Published On 5 Nov 2026
