President Emmanuel Macron denounced the widespread rioting and looting across France, calling it an act of anger and shame. He pledged to bolster security measures but said he would not declare a state of emergency or impose a curfew. He urged calm and cooperation from citizens.
Macron condemns nationwide riots, vows tighter security
Archive image of Emmanuel Macron: Nebojša Tejić / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
