Watch: French police kill man trying to set fire to synagogue
Police patrol by an entrance of a synagogue in the Normandy city of Rouen where French police have killed earlier an armed man who was trying to set fire to the building on May 17, 2024. Photo: AFP
French police on Friday shot dead a man armed with a knife and a crowbar who was trying to set fire to a synagogue in the northern city of Rouen, adding to concerns over an upsurge of anti-Semitic violence in the country.The French Jewish community, the third largest in the world, has for months been...