Antisemitic Attacks in Paris and Zurich Prompt Increased Security Measures
Authorities in France and Switzerland respond to recent assaults on Jewish individuals amid a global rise in antisemitism.
- A Jewish man was attacked outside a Paris synagogue, with the assailant shouting 'dirty Jew' before fleeing.
- In Zurich, a 15-year-old was arrested for stabbing an Orthodox Jewish man, raising concerns over a possible antisemitic motive.
- French and Swiss authorities have heightened security around Jewish sites following these attacks.
- The attacks come amid a global increase in antisemitic incidents, linked to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
- Iran reportedly gave Hezbollah the green light to attack Israel if it takes Hamas' last stronghold in Gaza, escalating regional tensions.