May 02, 2026 11:48 PM

Attack on Christians in Israel Condemned by France

Saturday, May 2, 2026

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France has expressed concern and condemnation over recent attacks on Christians in Israel. The country’s Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, stated that such “anti-Christian acts” in the Holy Land are unacceptable under any circumstances.

According to a report by Al Jazeera on Saturday, Barrot specifically referred to an incident in West Jerusalem where a French Catholic nun was attacked. The घटना has sparked widespread outrage. Video footage shows a man following the nun, pushing her to the ground, causing head injuries, and later returning to kick her.

The French Foreign Minister confirmed that the attacker has already been arrested and called for exemplary punishment. He also wished the injured nun a speedy recovery and described the incident as deeply concerning.

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