283K views · 2.2K reactions | France's annual Bastille Day parade got off to a flying start in Paris, but there were also clashes between police officers and some protesters. bbc.in/32sCTDR | BBC News | Facebook

35K views · 140 shares | Colorful fireworks lit up the Eiffel Tower in Paris as France celebrated Bastille Day on July 14. This year, the theme was "love." Meanwhile, a special message was sent out to the French football team, who will be playing Croatia in the World Cup final. Bastille Day marks the storming of the Bastille prison by angry Paris crowds on July 14, 1789, a key kick-off point for the French revolution. | CGTN | Facebook

175K views · 5.6K reactions | Crowds gathered to watch the grand fireworks and 1,000 LED-equipped drones displayed around the Eiffel Tower in Paris to celebrate Bastille Day. The day commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789, marking the beginning of the French Revolution. | CBS News | Facebook