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In the Media: Thomas Renard on the terrorism risk at the Paris Olympics boosted by the Israeli-Gaza Crisis

July 25, 2024

On Thursday, July 25th, 2024, the Danish news site DR interviewed Thomas Renard about how the Israeli-Gaza crisis is causing France to boost its security during the 2024 Olympics.

"There has been a growing polarization around the conflict between Israel and Hamas. We have seen in France, as in many other countries, unfortunately, that the number of anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim incidents has increased exponentially," Renard said.

Read the full article (in Danish): 

In Paris, the military is preparing for the worst possible for the Olympics - and the threat has never been greater