Canadian academic to stand trial in France for deadly 1980 terrorist attack on Paris synagogue France’s highest court ruled that the evidence that led to Hassan Diab’s release from prison in 2018 was not sufficient to avoid a trial.
From the Archive: A fatal synagogue bombing in Paris The Hyper Cacher attack was hardly the first deadly attack on a French Jewish institution. On the evening of Oct. 3, 1980 a bomb blast outside the Rue Copernic Synagogue, a Reform congregation, killed four people and injured more than 40
French interior minister speaks of love for Jews In an unusual statement, Bernard Cazeneuve, the French interior minister, assured Jews of his affection for them.
