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Teenager loses hand picking up grenade at Lens school protest

Original: A 15-year-old teenager was seriously injured and had his hand torn off on the morning of Monday, October 5, 2026, in Len

A 15-year-old was seriously injured and had his hand torn off on Monday morning, October 5, 2026, in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, during high school mobilizations. According to reports, the teenager tried to pick up a de-encirclement grenade, a dispersal device used by French police, when it went off. The incident has sparked outrage and debate over police equipment used at student demonstrations.

Why now: The severe injury caused by a police grenade during a student protest is prompting outrage and renewed debate over riot control weapons in France.

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• A 15-year-old teenager was seriously injured and had his hand torn off on the morning of Monday, October 5, 2026, in Lens in Pas-de-Calais, on the sidelines of high school mobilizations. He tried to pick up a de-encirclement grenade. According to Horizon Actu, the incident · LBleuBlancRouge · 4K

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