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Protester has hand RIPPED OFF during Yellow Vest march in Paris (GRAPHIC) | |
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One of the Yellow Vest protesters has reportedly had part of his arm blown off by a grenade during Saturday's demonstrations in Paris. | One of the Yellow Vest protesters has reportedly had part of his arm blown off by a grenade during Saturday's demonstrations in Paris. |
According to a Sputnik correspondent on the scene, the man suffered severe hand injuries in a grenade blast. | |
Medics quickly surrounded the injured man to provide emergency treatment before he was rushed to hospital by firefighters. | |
WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAPHIC IMAGES | |
Several protesters tried to force their way through wooden barriers outside the National Assembly, according to French journalist Clément Lanot. | |
French police fired tear gas among Yellow Vest protesters after clashes broke out on the city streets in the thirteenth week of demonstrations. | |
Footage shared on social media shows one protester lash out and kick a police officer in the face, prompting police to charge demonstrators and strike out with their batons. | Footage shared on social media shows one protester lash out and kick a police officer in the face, prompting police to charge demonstrators and strike out with their batons. |
Other footage from Saturday’s demonstrations in Paris show clouds of tear gas fired by police in an attempt to disperse the crowds. | Other footage from Saturday’s demonstrations in Paris show clouds of tear gas fired by police in an attempt to disperse the crowds. |
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