French government imposes nighttime curfew in four northern cities amid unrest

The French government imposed nighttime travel restrictions and bans on public gatherings in Paris and several large cities in response to widespread protests over rising prices and economic problems, NoorNews reported.

Ilna reported that amid escalating unrest and violence in anti-price protests, the government enacted a nighttime curfew in four northern cities, including Lille; Ilna said the move coincided with increased criticism of security forces and mounting economic pressures, further inflaming France's domestic situation.