Disturbances are being reported now in Switzerland as more than 100 people gathered in downtown Lausanne, in French-speaking western Switzerland, on Saturday evening, police said in a statement. It said that they were responding to several appeals on social media linked to… pic.twitter.com/4gr3meOJWG
— Jim Ferguson (@JimFergusonUK) July 2, 2023
HA!
It’s spreading!
RT:
Swiss police have apprehended seven people after rioting broke out on Saturday evening in downtown Lausanne. This incident came amid ongoing mass unrest in neighboring France.
More than a hundred youths gathered in the city center, vandalizing shop windows, a door and a sign, Lausanne police stated in a press release.
About fifty officers were deployed to quell the unrest, with rioters responding by throwing stones and at least one Molotov cocktail.
There have been no reports of injuries.
This looks pretty small, but there’s no reason it wouldn’t get more severe.
The authorities are apparently expecting that…
Military mobilizing in Switzerland now? Yeah, it’s just drills and training right? pic.twitter.com/kwUiUdEw7U
— Derek Broes (@WillingWitness) July 2, 2023
Maybe it will go away if people stop posting videos?