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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
On October 6, a French MEP removed an Israeli flag from an exhibition at the European Parliament in Strasbourg commemorating victims of the October 7 attack; Parliament President Roberta Metsola said disciplinary steps were being considered. This was a political incident, not physical violence against Jewish or Israeli travelers. Earlier, in August 2026, antisemitic graffiti was found in Strasbourg's Neudorf district, and in September a Strasbourg court recognized an assault on three Jewish students but ruled out an antisemitic motive. Israel's government advises caution when traveling to France; stay alert around public events and Jewish sites....
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France and Israel maintain formal diplomatic relations, but ties are strained over Gaza and French policy toward Palestinian statehood and settlements. France is also home to Europe’s largest Jewish community....
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MEP Rima Hassan removed an Israeli flag from an exhibition commemorating victims of the October 7 attack in Strasbourg. Parliament President Roberta Metsola said she would consider disciplinary steps; Hassan said no flag was damaged.
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