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United Kingdom

Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert dies aged 100

Ebert, who became a founding member of the UK's Holocaust Survivor Centre, and her, grandson accrued billions of views on TikTok in an effort to educate the younger generation on the Holocaust
Spain

Federation of Jewish Communities of Spain condemns attack by pro-Palestinian activist against journalist Pilar Rahola

"The FCJE defends freedom of expression and denounces violent acts that seek to silence it. We offer our full support and solidarity to Pilar Rahola."
France

Knife-wielding aggressors attack Jewish woman in Paris

According to the report, three individuals attacked the woman, threatening her with a knife while calling her antisemitic slurs, including referencing the October 7 massacre. 
The Netherlands

Dutch House of Representatives voted in favour of including Samidoun on the list of terrorist organisations

The Dutch House of Representatives took a significant step in addressing rising antisemitism and promoting national security by voting...
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Norway

Norway raises terror threat level amid rising concerns over Israeli and Jewish targets

The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, as well as other factors, are reasons for Norway increasing its terrorist threat.
United Kingdom

UK government resumes funding to tackle antisemitism in schools and universities

The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson has announced that the government is resuming...
Italy

According to Antisemitism Observatory in Milan, the defaced mural of October 7 survivor is another example of rising antisemitism in Italy

The vandalised mural, titled October 7th, Escape by AleXsandro Palombo, depicted Vlada Patapov escaping the Hamas attack. Vandals erased the figure’s head and legs from the mural, which is located near Milan’s state university.
Sweden

Official Council of Swedish Jewish Communities publishes op-ed warning of increasing antisemitism after October 7th

"As the anniversary of the massacre on 7 October approaches, we Jews reflect on a year of grim realisations in the face of the unrelenting Jew-hatred we increasingly encounter in our everyday lives," is written in the op-ed.
United Kingdom

17 arrested at a pro-Palestine demonstration by London Metropolitan Police for incitement to hatred and public offenses

The Met confirmed two people were arrested on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation, one of which included a protester wearing a parachute. Eight arrests were made on suspicion of public order offences, with four of them allegedly racially aggravated.
Lithuania

Lithuania lists Iran Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation

Lithuania calls on the EU to follow the lead of the United States and Canada and include the IRGC on the bloc’s list of terrorist organisations.
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