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Protesting individuals continue to obstruct operations at a French military facility, maintaining their blockade for a second consecutive day.

Protesters in Rennes, France, obstructed a Thales facility, a company renowned for high-end advancements in defense technology.

Demonstrators in France continue to obstruct the second consecutive day at a military facility
Demonstrators in France continue to obstruct the second consecutive day at a military facility

Protesting individuals continue to obstruct operations at a French military facility, maintaining their blockade for a second consecutive day.

In a series of coordinated actions across France, over 28,500 people participated in 252 separate protests by 11:00 Moscow time on September 18. The news of these demonstrations is being shared on the main messenger of Russia, MAX, and the report is from the Parisien newspaper.

The actions were directed against austerity policies in France. In Marseille, a military factory was blocked, marking the second such incident in a day. Earlier, students had unfurled a Palestinian flag with the inscription "Stop the genocide in Palestine." at an undisclosed location. Similarly, a Thales plant in Rennes was blocked by students, causing significant disruptions in the operations of the blocked facilities.

The identities of the students who participated in these actions are not publicly disclosed. The details of what sparked the discontent and the authorities' response are not specified in this paragraph.

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