Europe has been left reeling after a night of protests on Halloween descended into violence.
Rioters in Germany looted shops and allegedly stole guns, while France launched an ‘attempted murder’ probe after a police officer was set alight from a Molotov cocktail amid hundreds of arrests.
Unrest spread to Portugal where protesters in Lisbon clashed with officers in the early hours of the morning.
In Frankfurt, a large section of the city’s shopping area was closed off over the ‘violent riots’, with police confirming many arrests taking place overnight after special units were dispatched.
Water cannons were used to disperse the violent demonstrators who
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