A man was placed under judicial investigation in France for attempted to murder a yeshiva student in a knife attack near Paris. Eskander Guessine, described as an unemployed bookkeeper, is suspected of stabbing Yisrael Yiftah outside the Mekor Yisrael Yeshiva, and of involvement in at least seven other knife attacks.
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