Anti -Semitic tags and swastikas found on a school affected by a start of fire – Liberation
Disollation scene. A primary school in Lyon, discovered with Anti -Semitic tags on the walls And tied crosses, was the victim of a fire, learned AFP this Sunday, June 1, from concordant sources.
The fire hardly touched, on Saturday evening, that the exterior toilets of the Nové-Josserand primary school, in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, but several classrooms were vandalized and covered with swastikas, David stars and Propalestinian tags, we learned from a municipal source, confirming information from information France Info.
“The degradations perpetrated in the Nové Josserand school are extremely serious. Anti -Semitic tags, swastikasattempted fire: these acts aim for our school, therefore our republic ”reacted Mohamed Chichi, tranquility assistant, safety and security at the town hall of Lyon. An investigation has been opened, said the prefecture, which « Will have to present the authors before the courts and provide a firm criminal response ».
In a press release, the Rhône prefect, Fabienne Buccio, « Condemned these abject degradations », assuring « The staff of national and municipal education of their support ». « Our schools must remain sanctuaries for our children »she added.
Mohamed Chichi assured that « The damaged rooms will be rehabilitated quickly in order to be able to welcome students on Monday ». “The city condemns these actions with the greatest firmness. She will file a complaint « he promised. The reason why this school was targeted remains mysterious, according to the assistant, this establishment having no particular links with the Jewish community.
