Guards set fire to tires, block gates to 18 prisons in France after 'terror attack'
By Anna Hopkins | Fox News
The entrances to 18 prisons in France were blocked by guards Wednesday who burned tires and other materials at the gates in protest of the stabbing of two colleagues at a jail in the northwest of the country in what has been described as a "terrorist" attack.
Outrage was ignited on Tuesday when Michael Chiolo, a "radicalized" inmate at the Condé-sur-Sarthe jail, seriously wounded two guards when he stabbed them with a ceramic knife. The inmate was visiting with his wife when the attack occurred, and authorities believe she may have snuck the knife into the facility with her. The inmate and his wife were both shot in the ensuing confrontation, leaving his wife dead.
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France has a big history of protesting though the Yellow Vests are a powerful movement compared to most protests that have gone on in France.
