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MON · 2026-05-04 · 00:40 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0504-73507
News/Illegal ‘free party’ at French military site draws up to 40,…
NSR-2026-0504-73507News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial

Illegal ‘free party’ at French military site draws up to 40,000 ravers

Up to 40,000 people attended an unauthorized "free party" held at a military firing range located near Bourges, France. The event, which occurred recently, saw a massive influx of attendees for the illegal gathering.

Al JazeeraFiled 2026-05-04 · 00:40 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Illegal ‘free party’ at French military site draws up to 40,000 ravers
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Up to 40,000 people attended an unauthorized "free party" held at a military firing range located near Bourges, France. The event, which occurred recently, saw a massive influx of attendees for the illegal gathering. Authorities were alerted to the large-scale rave taking place on the restricted military grounds. The exact reasons for the party's location and the organizers' motivations were not immediately clear, but the scale of the event suggests significant planning. The presence of such a large crowd at a sensitive military site highlights a notable security and logistical challenge for local authorities.

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The event took place at a military firing range near Bourges.

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Tens of thousands of partygoers gathered for an illegal 'free party'.

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Up to 40,000 people attended the illegal party.

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Tens of thousands of partygoers gathered for an illegal “free party” at a military firing range near Bourges.
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