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Several People Injured as Saturday Protest Clashes Prompt Toulouse Inquiry

A 20-year-old man was seriously injured in the hand during clashes in Toulouse on 24 October, where a police officer was also taken into care. A judicial inquiry has been opened into the Toulouse clashes. Separately, one person was seriously injured in a police intervention in Clermont-Ferrand, and a protester lost use of an eye in Poitiers.

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Judicial inquiry opened into Toulouse clashes as injuries were reported in three cities on 24 October.

Several people were injured during 24 October demonstrations in France, according to reporting, and judicial authorities have opened an inquiry into the clashes in Toulouse.

In Toulouse, a 20-year-old man was seriously injured in his hand, and a police officer was taken into care by emergency services after the clashes. In Clermont-Ferrand, a person was seriously injured during a police intervention. In Poitiers, a protester was injured in the left eye during the day's demonstration.

The reporting does not describe what led to the injuries in Toulouse, Clermont-Ferrand or Poitiers, or who was involved. It does not say whether the Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers incidents are under investigation. Each incident rests on a single report and has not been independently confirmed.

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Inquiry

Judicial Inquiry Opened in Toulouse as Injury Circumstances Remain Unclear

The judicial inquiry opened after the 24 October clashes in Toulouse covers the circumstances of the 20-year-old man's hand injury. The reporting does not say what led to the injury, who was involved, or whether the inquiry also addresses the police officer taken into care. Until more detail is published, how the injuries occurred cannot be confirmed from the available sources.

Injuries

Three Cities Report Serious Injuries During Saturday's Protests Nationwide

Injuries were recorded in Toulouse, Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers, affecting both protesters and a police officer. The most serious detail in the reporting is the hand injury to a 20-year-old man in Toulouse, while Poitiers reported an eye injury. Each account rests on a single report, and the sources do not give a total count of people hurt.