French Interior Minister Daniel Vaillant blames juvenile delinquents, not a rise in anti-Semitism, for the recent wave of attacks on synagogues and other Jewish sites. In a radio interview, Vaillant called the attacks a “phenomenon of a sad fashion” and said security around potential targets has been increased.
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