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Marseille Great Synagogue vandalized with 'Free Gaza' graffiti during philosopher's lecture

The Great Synagogue of Marseille was vandalized with graffiti during a lecture by philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy on Wednesday, the Israelite Consistory of Marseille said.

Vandals graffitied "free Gaza" on the front of the synagogue and a nearby building. A Palestinian flag was also erected at the site.

Security reportedly removed the flag and graffiti and informed the local authorities.