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The smashed window of a wine shop are seen in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026.

Video. Germany 'Gen Z' protests turn violent as shops looted

Updated: 1 November 2026 - 15:24 GMT+1

The violence followed largely peaceful protests earlier on Saturday and came amid a wave of similar demonstrations across Europe. The unrest was reminiscent of scenes across France last month.

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