“A new wave of anti-Jewish attacks hit France over the weekend, capped by the destruction late Sunday of a major synagogue in Marseille,” UPI reports.
[…] It is not in dispute that a slice of the spiraling Israeli-Palestinian violence has been transplanted to France. Over the past 18 months, dozens of Jewish shops, synagogues, schools and other institutions have been attacked and sometimes destroyed.
French authorities link many of the incidents to ethnic Arab youths…
Ethnic Arabs? You don’t say…

French authorities?
Inspector Clouseau perhaps?
Comes as such a surprise. Three in a weekend, and I believe I saw there was another in Brussels. Couldn’t be a coordinated campaign by “Muslim youth” and their controllers. Welcome to the new religious wars.
Those rascally peace-loving Muslims.
Now we get to see what the non-simplistic, non-simplisme response to terrorism is.
Monsieur Vedrine, what is the more complicated, Gallic response?
Monsieur Chirac, we in America, having been thoroughly chastened by the barbaric, simplistic response of this Administration, look forward to tips and pointers from your more sophisticated venue.
That is, if you have actions other than saying that “Je viens trop tard dans une monde trop vielle.”