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Hungary

President of Hungary apologises for father’s Nazi collaboration in a Shoah ceremony in Parliament

“Taking responsibility for the past, including my personal history, I pay tribute to all victims of the Holocaust,” he added.
United Kingdom

An empty Seder table with 133 chairs for the hostages sends powerful message outside Downing Street

More than 300 people from the UK Jewish community, Israelis and supporters attended the solidarity event outside Downing Street, organised by the UK Hostages and Missing Families Forum.
Germany

Afd leader running in regional elections goes on trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan

Björn Höcke, 52, is the leader of the regional branch of Alternative for Germany, or AfD, in the eastern state of Thuringia and a powerful figure on the party’s hard right.
United Kingdom

UK government sanctions leading Iranian military figures and entities following the attack on Israel

The UK has sanctioned a further seven individuals and six entities who have enabled Iran to conduct destabilising regional activity, including its direct attack on Israel.
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France

CRIF calls on authorities to take action following spate of antisemitic incidents

Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions (CRIF) has called on public authorities in France to take immediate action against those attacking Jews.
Poland

Polish court jails men who stripped naked at Auschwitz

A Polish court located in Oswiecim has jailed two men accused of dishonouring a memorial site by removing their clothes and killing an animal.
Italy

Italy’s Jewish community to mark 80th anniversary of 1938 racial laws

The Jewish community of Italy is holding a series of events beginning on Thursday to commemorate 80 years since the Italian Racial Laws were approved under the Fascist regime, which restricted the civil rights of Jews.
Germany

Germany raids Iranian regime sites for spying on Israel

German police swooped down on targets across the country that were allegedly, on behalf of Iran’s secret service, conducting surveillance on Israeli and Jewish organisations.
France

French Jews protest release of synagogue bombing suspect

French Jews protested the release of a man who was extradited from Canada on suspicion that he was involved in the 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue.
France

Girl’s face cut near Paris in suspected antisemitic attack

A Jewish teenager had her faced slashed by an unidentified assailant on a street in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles.
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