Tensions Ignite: Tear Gas and Water Canons Unleashed in Geneva Protest
Protests erupted in Geneva as demonstrators rallied in support of the Gaza flotilla. Police deployed tear gas and water cannons to manage throngs of protesters, sparking scenes of chaos. Some protesters were reportedly throwing objects and causing property damage, prompting further action from authorities.

In an unexpected turn of events, Geneva witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday evening as police deployed tear gas and water cannons to control protesters rallying in support of the Gaza flotilla.
Eyewitnesses reported a scene of disarray with demonstrators experiencing severe discomfort from the gas, as political tensions reached a boiling point.
Despite the usually peaceful ambiance of Swiss cities, large crowds, including young men and adults, clashed with law enforcement, underlining the growing intensity of the pro-Gaza movement.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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