2024-08-02 15:31:00
Lhe risk of conflagration in the Middle East is increasing. The return shots continue. After the death of Hamas leader Ismaïl Haniyeh, the Palestinian group declared a “day of anger” against Israel, this Friday, August 2. “Let this Friday be a great day of anger that opposes this killing and rejects the genocide in Gaza,” Hamas political office said in a statement.
Gérald Darmanin, Minister of the Interior who resigned, chose to take preventive measures in the face of the dangers of flows into the territory of the country. “The risk of taking action is real,” he noted in a telephone call BFMTV able to accept.READ again School, the place of all dangers for young Jews
Thus, he asked the supervisors of the Paris police, the general director of the national police and the general director of the gendarmerie to “immediately strengthen” the security of the Jews.
“Enforce without delay”
“I specifically request you to mobilize without delay the policemen placed under your command […] to ensure the security of the places where the Jewish people are always present in the coming days, especially during the religious services,” wrote Gérald Darmanin.
This decision was also motivated by the presence of “many Israeli nationals” in Paris, in the event of the Olympic Games, where the security of 80 Israeli athletes has already been enhanced.
As a reminder, an explosion of anti-Semitic attacks was recorded in 2023. The actions increased four times compared to 2022, even after the outbreak of war in Gaza.
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