On October 7, 2023, the fundamentalist Islamist organization Hamas committed an unprecedented terrorist attack against Israel on Yom Kippur, October 7, 2023, killing over 1,400 Israelis.
French President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel has a “legitimate right to defend itself."
France will mobilize up to 7,000 soldiers to increase security around the country after a teacher was fatally stabbed and three other people wounded in a school attack by a former student suspected of Islamic radicalization.
The famous Louvre Museum in Paris has been evacuated and shut down for the rest of the day after receiving a bomb threat amid increasing tensions in Israel.
Rospotrebnadzor, the Russian agency for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing, said radiation from all cell phones is dangerous.