French President Macron issued a public statement on October 19, 2026 Beijing time, issuing a stern warning to looters over the recent unrest. Macron made it clear that the government would take tough measures to deal with looting, and stressed that such illegal acts would never be allowed to go unpunished, aiming to restore social order through strong law enforcement.
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2026-10-18 19:04 · French President Macron: Let me be clear to all of the looters: We will come down with a firm hand. There is no impunity. https://t.co/XQSFHuHEbP
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2026-10-18 19:04 · French President Macron: We should never mix up peaceful protesters with looters and rioters, because there are people who rightfully feel that fuel prices are going too high. It's because of the Iran…
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2026-10-18 19:04 · French President Macron: We all feel angry tonight. We feel shame as well, seeing the disasters that unfolded in our streets. https://t.co/ZFBH8GVDQX
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French President Macron Warns of a Severe Crackdown on Looters During the Unrest
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