WATCH Rioters ransack shops as Gen Z protests rock Germany

More than 30 people were detained in Frankfurt after violent mobs attacked police and ransacked stores Multiple shops were looted in Frankfurt, Germany’s financial capital, on Saturday night as nationwide protests under the slogan “Gen Z takes charge” descended into violence.Although organizers urged demonstrators to remain peaceful during protests against the rising cost of living and in support of greater social spending, groups of rioters pelted police with stones, bottles and pyrotechnics.Videos from the scene show rioters rampaging through the streets, smashing windows and ransacking stores. Rioters also broke into a gun shop and stole weapons, two of which were later recovered by police.More than 30 people were detained after police deployed tactical units, water cannons and armored vehicles in the city center.⚡ #AHORA | En Alemania, saqueos y actos de vandalismo obligaron a la policía a cerrar una importante calle peatonal en el centro de Frankfurt. https://t.co/0h2RG7swdU— Mundo en Conflicto 🌎 (@MundoEConflicto) October 31, 2026Boris Rhein, minister-president of the German state of Hesse, said he was “shocked by the excessive violence in Frankfurt, which will not go without...