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Man arrested after telling Jew she'd 'get a bullet in her head'
The man - who is his 60s but who cannot be named for legal reasons - is also accused of making anti-Semitic comments referring to Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust.
TL;DR
- An Irishman is facing up to five years in prison in France for allegedly threatening a Jewish woman and making anti-Semitic remarks.
- The incident, captured on video in a hypermarket near Avignon, involves comments referencing Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust.
- The suspect was arrested in the Marseille area and the investigation is being carried out by judicial police.
- French officials have condemned the act, emphasizing France's stance against antisemitism and its commitment to protecting tourists.
- The incident occurs amid concerns from Jewish groups about increasing anti-Semitism in France, linked to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.