Germany, France and Britain on Sunday (Oct 8) moved to reinforce security around Jewish temples, schools and monuments after the surprise attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas against Israel. Germany
A French police officer carrying a G36 assault rifle patrols outside the Tournelles Synagogue, after increased security measures were put in place at Jewish temples and schools, in central Paris, on Oct 8, 2023. Germany tightened police protection of Jewish and Israeli institutions, as some supporters of the Palestinians took to the streets of Berlin to celebrate
Berlin police posted photos on social media showing"people celebrating the attacks on Israel by passing out pastries" on Sonnenallee, the main avenue in the city's Neukoelln district.The German account of the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network posted photos of the distribution of pastries on the streets of Berlin and a message celebrating"the resistance of the Palestinian people".
France meanwhile focused on Jewish temples and schools in cities across the country, as one Jewish leader expressed concern at the possibility the conflict might be imported there. He called for a"visible and systematic static presence", and the use of soldiers from France's Operation Sentinelle, a special force deployed across the country since the 2015 terror attacks. The Interior Ministry will review the security situation at a special meeting on Sunday.London's police service said late Saturday it had increased patrols across parts of the UK capital after"a number of incidents ...
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