French Police Arrest Suspect in Synagogue Arson Attack
Explosion at La Grande-Motte synagogue injures officer; security heightened at Jewish sites across France.
- Suspect, a 33-year-old Algerian man, was arrested after a police shootout in Nimes.
- Two cars set on fire outside the synagogue, one with a gas bottle that exploded.
- Incident treated as a terrorist attack linked to rising antisemitism in Europe.
- French President Macron and Prime Minister Attal condemn the attack and vow to fight antisemitism.
- Increased police protection ordered for synagogues, Jewish schools, and shops nationwide.

































