French Jewish Girl Assaulted Near Paris, Adolescents Arrested for Antisemitic Attack

French Jewish Girl Assaulted Near Paris, Adolescents Arrested for Antisemitic Attack

Sign reading “+1000% of Antisemitic Acts: These Are Not Just Numbers” during a march against antisemitism, in Lyon, France, June 25, 2024. Photo: Romain Costaseca / Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect Three teenage boys assaulted a 14-year-old Jewish girl and threatened to kill her in the Parisian suburb of Sarcelles on Friday, police said, resulting in a trip to the hospital for the victim and arrests for two of the 12-year-old suspects. The inciden…

14-year-old Jewish girl assaulted and threatened with death in Sarcelles

A 14-year-old Jewish girl was violently assaulted in Sarcelles (Val-d’Oise) by three other youths, in an attack marked by antisemitic remarks. Two of the attackers were arrested later that evening, according to police sources. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm. The girl was approached by three adolescents who asked her why she was not observing Ramadan. After she replied that she was Jewish, she was targeted by the three youths. According to …