A number of false and misleading claims about the French riots have been circulating on social media.
The people in the van and the blue motorcycle are exactly the same.
The colours of the cars and the outside of the building match a scene from the film, which came out in 2017.Over the past few days, a video has been shared repeatedly on Twitter and the messaging app, Telegram showing a hooded man, on a rooftop pointing what appears to be a rifle.
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