Portrait of Lord Arthur Balfour, former Foreign Secretary, was vandalized at Cambridge University. Incident took place in a context of tensions in the United Kingdom around the war in Gaza.
Since October 7, anti-Semitic acts have exploded across the Channel. “There are no-go zones for Jews in London’, government adviser on the fight against extremism said on Friday. In 2023, the country saw a 147% increase in anti-Semitism, according to a report by the Anti-Defamation League.