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Israeli ambassador criticizes French left-wing leader’s rhetoric amid concerns over rising antisemitism
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Israel’s ambassador to France said left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s rhetoric about Jews “reminds me of Hitler,” and warned that rising antisemitism in France has led some Jews to conceal their identities in daily life.
(SeaPRwire) – PARIS, France — The Israeli ambassador to France said that left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon's anti-Semitic rhetoric "reminds me of Hitler," warning that foreign interference is fueling a surge in anti-Semitism, forcing some French Jews to go into hiding to survive in their daily lives. France recorded 1,320 anti-Semitic incidents in 2025, three times the 436 incidents in 2022, but a Jewish community leader told Digital that they…