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The announcement of the Hamas attack on Israel on Saturday October 7 created a feeling of astonishment within the Jewish community in France. Security has been increased around synagogues and Jewish schools.
Jewish places of worship have seen their security reinforced throughout France following the Hamas attack on Israell, Saturday October 7. The Jewish community remains taken aback by this unexpected attack. “It is very serious what is happening in Israel, it is terrorism in its purest form”analyzes a passerby.
Some families have relatives there
Some families have relatives there. They follow the evolution of the conflict between Israel and Gaza. “We are very worried. I have family there, who are locked in their homes”, testifies a local resident. Another citizen confides that his sister is present in Ashkelon (Israel), a few kilometers from the Gaza border. Security around places of worship had ofwas reinforced in France in September on the occasion of the Jewish holidays. The latter has largely been rehaworn out.