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In Lyon, France, recent antisemitic incidents include the defacement of a Holocaust memorial with 'Free Gaza' and the assault of a Jewish teenager near a synagogue. The U.S. Department of State advises travelers to exercise increased caution in France due to terrorism and civil unrest. ([travel.state.gov](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/...
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France has been criticized for its handling of antisemitic incidents, leading to tensions ...

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A Holocaust memorial in Lyon, France, was defaced with the phrase 'Free Gaza', prompting condemnation amid rising antisemitic incidents in the country.

5 days ago
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The Jewish community in France is feeling increasingly threatened as antisemitic attacks intensify, including a teen being attacked and a Holocaust memorial being defaced.

5 days ago
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Mayor says city stands firm against antisemitism after message scratched into black marble memorial, reflecting growing concern about antisemitic incidents in France.

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A 14-year-old boy reported an antisemitic assault outside a synagogue in Lyon, prompting an investigation into the incident.

8/26/2025

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