France has most anti-semitic incidents in world says Israel

ISRAEL said yesterday that France had the dubious distinction of being the country with the highest number of anti-semitic incidents in the world last year.

France has most anti-semitic incidents in world says Israel

"The situation for Jews in France is very problematic,” said Natan Sharansky, Minister for Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs, adding that the number of anti-Semitic events recorded in France had doubled in 2003.

He said 47% of all such incidents registered in western Europe took place in France, and urged immediate action by the authorities in Paris.

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