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Over 400 Arrests for Antisemitism in France

Avignon France – City of Popes

France has seen an exponential rise in antisemitic incidents since the attacks by the terrorist group Hamas on Jewish civilians took place a month ago in Israel, the AFP reports.

The figures were announced on Sunday by French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin.

“The number of anti-Semitic acts has exploded,” he told France 2 television, adding that 486 people have been arrested for such offenses, including 102 foreigners.

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