Six Police Officers Injured by Gunfire in Martinique Protests Over Living Costs
Violent demonstrations spark arrests and looting as tensions rise on the French Caribbean island.
- Gunfire erupted late Monday and early Tuesday during protests over the high cost of living in Martinique.
- At least six police officers were injured, and one civilian was hospitalized due to gunfire.
- Two unidentified suspects were arrested amid the violent clashes.
- Protesters set cars on fire, and police responded with tear gas to disperse the crowds.
- The protests are part of ongoing demonstrations fueled by economic, social, and racial inequality concerns.