VIDEO: Arson Breaks Out in French Toulouse Following Police Shooting of 17-Year-Old in Paris

On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 17-year-old Nahel was killed by police fire after failing to comply with an officer's request in Nantes. Protests are taking place across France on Wednesday evening in support of the teenager. Tension is rising in major cities such as Toulouse and Lille.

Demonstrations are being held in Paris, Nantes, and Toulouse in solidarity with 17-year-old Nahel, who was shot dead by police on Tuesday during a traffic check after refusing to comply with authorities. The situation is becoming unbearable in many cities, where tear gas is also being deployed.

In Toulouse's Mirail neighborhood, local residents have expressed their anger in the streets. Several vehicles and bins have been set on fire.