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French protesters burn US, Israeli flags in Lyon as masses rally across country

Times of Israel1 November 2026, 08:43 UTCFrance

Hundreds of thousands demonstrate, though numbers down from previous weeks; 560 arrested nationwide; Germany sees violent protests; rallies held in Portugal and the Netherlands

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