A school protest in France turned into a nationwide crisis.
Nearly 5,000 arrests, 400+ schools closed and hundreds of police personnel injured. Social media accelerated the unrest, with viral content reportedly mixing old footage with current protests.
One TikTok video crossed 800,000 views in 48 hours. The original school issue was partly addressed, but the movement kept expanding into violence, vandalism and political messaging.
All this while France is already politically unstable, having seen four Prime Ministers since January 2024.
A local grievance can become a national crisis very quickly when misinformation, social media amplification and weak political stability collide.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a conversation with the Indian pilot from the flight from Dubai, Captain Smit Machchhar:
"You are a hero for Israel, India, and the entire world. I invite Prime Minister @NarendraModi and you to light a flame on Israeli Independence Day." 🇮🇱🇮🇳
During the emotional conversation that took place this evening, the Prime Minister asked Captain Machchhar how it all started, and Machchhar revealed new details about the terrifying moments in the cockpit.
Captain Smit Machchhar has shown the world the highest form of courage.
Without fearing for his own life, he fought valiantly and prevented another 9/11 like attack from happening.
140 crore Indians salute Captain Smit and are praying for his well-being.