Paris

Two rallies were held this week in France to protest rising antisemitism and the antisemitic rape of a girl.

"The terrorist threat remains just as important as the protest threat posed by radical environmental groups, the ultra-left left and the pro-Palestinian movement," Nunez said.

One of the suspected perpetrators of the crime was an ex-boyfriend of the victim who reportedly said he was moved by vengeance after the victim hid from him her Jewish identity. 

The Wall of the Righteous and other sites in the neighborhood were defaced by hooded individuals, according to the Holocaust memorial foundation.

The elite political sciences university this week became the center of a wave of protests at several schools in France over the war and academic ties with Israel.

"The last ties that should be severed are the ones between universities," said Arancha Gonzalez, who heads Science Po's School of International Affairs.

Police cleared protesters at Sorbonne, Paris, amid Gaza war protests. Students demanded peace, police reacted in violence. University closed for protests

Science Po's interim director, Jean Basseres, condemned the blockade of the building in a letter to teachers.

A 32-year-old in France faces charges of religiously-motivated death threats and narcotics use, alongside allegations of rape.

French police arrested a man who had threatened to blow himself up at Iran's consulate in Paris after carrying explosives into the building.