French Jewish Tourist Wearing Kippah Attacked Twice in Two Days in Rome

French Jewish tourist wearing kippah attacked twice in two days in Rome

In the first incident, which occurred at around 8:00 p.m. in Piazza Cairoli, the tourist was approached and sprayed directly in the face with pepper spray.

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Jewish tourist wearing kippah assaulted in consecutive Rome attacks

French Jewish tourist attacked twice in central Rome over two days, leading Italian police to arrest a suspect on hate crime charges.