France is embroiled in terrible race riots after police killed a French Algerian youth on June 27. We’ll get to that in a moment.

But first, here’s a small gang of masked rioters cutting down a CCTV pole and it fell on top of three of them:

#FranceRiots: Masked crews of rioters have been going around the banlieues (suburbs) of Paris & cutting down poles that have CCTV cameras. In one incident, a severed pole crashed down on several of their own rioters.

France has been crippled by days of race riots by youths of… pic.twitter.com/4EMPVOoHOc

— Andy Ngô 🏳️‍🌈 (@MrAndyNgo) June 30, 2023

One commenter mocked “No one said they were smart.” Clearly.