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Arabs attack grandmother of Israeli lawmaker in Paris suburb.
MK Sharren Haskel accused the French government of failing to protect the country's Jewish community from violence.
Amelie Botbol, Akiva Van Koningsveld.
(July 4, 2024 / JNS)
... "After Oct. 7, there has been an explosion of antisemitism, targeting and attacking the Jews, resulting in physical attacks, death and rape of Jews in France," Haskel told JNS, confirming a report by Israel’s Kan News public broadcaster on the incident, which took place earlier this week.
Two Arabs attacked the 88-year-old victim after she left her home in Val-d’Oise, just north of Paris, for a doctor’s visit, according to the report.
One of the assailants reportedly punched Haskel’s grandmother in the face, breaking her teeth and knocking her to the ground. After the fall, one of them was said to have continued to kick her in the back while shouting, "Dirty [sic] Jew, dirty old lady, this is what you deserve."
Haskel told JNS, "She tried to hide it from my family because she was embarrassed and ashamed, but she couldn’t. It could have ended far worse. Today, she went to the hospital to be examined as part of her filing a complaint with the police."
French authorities confirmed to Kan that a probe had been opened into the attack. In the complaint, the victim noted, "I think they saw my Star of David necklace, otherwise they wouldn’t know." She had to seek medical attention for pain in her back, knees, shoulder and right wrist.
“I have no hope in the French authorities for treatment,” the younger Haskel wrote in a post on X on Wednesday, charging that the government led by French President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling Renaissance Party “allows blood libels to be spread against Israel, and as a result, the Jewish community suffers from violence, rape, murder....
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Arabs attack grandmother of Israeli lawmaker in Paris suburb.
MK Sharren Haskel accused the French government of failing to protect the country's Jewish community from violence.
Amelie Botbol, Akiva Van Koningsveld.
(July 4, 2024 / JNS)
... "After Oct. 7, there has been an explosion of antisemitism, targeting and attacking the Jews, resulting in physical attacks, death and rape of Jews in France," Haskel told JNS, confirming a report by Israel’s Kan News public broadcaster on the incident, which took place earlier this week.
Two Arabs attacked the 88-year-old victim after she left her home in Val-d’Oise, just north of Paris, for a doctor’s visit, according to the report.
One of the assailants reportedly punched Haskel’s grandmother in the face, breaking her teeth and knocking her to the ground. After the fall, one of them was said to have continued to kick her in the back while shouting, "Dirty [sic] Jew, dirty old lady, this is what you deserve."
Haskel told JNS, "She tried to hide it from my family because she was embarrassed and ashamed, but she couldn’t. It could have ended far worse. Today, she went to the hospital to be examined as part of her filing a complaint with the police."
French authorities confirmed to Kan that a probe had been opened into the attack. In the complaint, the victim noted, "I think they saw my Star of David necklace, otherwise they wouldn’t know." She had to seek medical attention for pain in her back, knees, shoulder and right wrist.
“I have no hope in the French authorities for treatment,” the younger Haskel wrote in a post on X on Wednesday, charging that the government led by French President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling Renaissance Party “allows blood libels to be spread against Israel, and as a result, the Jewish community suffers from violence, rape, murder....

Arabs attack grandmother of Israeli lawmaker in Paris suburb
MK Sharren Haskel accused the French government of failing to protect the country's Jewish community from violence.
