PARIS (Reuters) – French police fired tear gas at a health workers’ demonstration in Paris on Tuesday, according to a Reuters reporter on the scene.
The Paris police prefecture retweeted video footage of masked demonstrators overturning a car and throwing stones at the police.
“Violent groups are trying to disrupt a peaceful demonstration of health workers,” the prefecture said.
(Reporting by Leigh Thomas, John Irish, Noemi Olive and Geert De Clercq; Editing by Alex Richardson)