Sky News (UK) • June 14, 2026 20:00

Geneva police clash with anti-G7 protesters ahead of summit

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Police in Geneva have fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters who set fire to a Tesla vehicle and smashed windows at a UN agency in protests ahead of tomorrow's G7 summit in neighbouring France.

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Sun 09:17 - France 24

Protests set to grip Geneva ahead of G7 summit

Sun 09:17 - France 24

Thousands of protesters expected in Geneva ahead of nearby G7 summit

Sun 20:00 - Sky News (UK)

Geneva police clash with anti-G7 protesters ahead of summit

Sun 20:26 - Euronews

Thousands protest G7 in Geneva as Trump, other leaders ready for summit in France

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20:26

Thousands protest G7 in Geneva as Trump, other leaders ready for summit in France

According to figures from Geneva police, an estimated 20,000 people, including some 600 so-called “Black Bloc” militants, took part in the demonstration.

France 24

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09:17

Protests set to grip Geneva ahead of G7 summit

Thousands of protesters were expected to rally in Geneva on Sunday under a heavy police presence ahead of the G7 summit in Evian in neighbouring France, amid fears of a …

09:17

Thousands of protesters expected in Geneva ahead of nearby G7 summit

On the eve of the G7 summit in Evian, France, neighbouring Geneva is expecting thousands of protesters to converge on the city on Sunday, under close police surveillance, more than …