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Rouen prosecutor's office opens investigation over video of far-right violence after nationwide protests

The Rouen prosecutor's office opened a case of aggravated violence after clashes in the city center, in which, according to the investigation, activists of far-right and far-left movements took part. The trigger was a viral video by the outlet Blast showing masked men beating a man on the ground. No victims have been officially identified, and no complaints have been filed so far.

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Far-right Itamar Ben-Gvir Gains Support Ahead of Israel's Election

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is running an aggressive campaign ahead of the October 27 election: polls predict his party Otzma Yehudit will win 8–9 seats for the first time as an independent force. His slogans include the death penalty for Palestinians and encouraging their departure from the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. The campaign has been accompanied by provocative stunts and AI videos that have drawn criticism and fines.

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Israeli far right finds support among first-time young voters

Ahead of Israel's general election, polls show that more than 16% of first-time voters plan to support the far-right parties of Itamar Ben-Gvir or Bezalel Smotrich. Analysts link this not only to the October 7 attacks but also to a long-term shift of youth to the right. The opposition is responding with social media and young candidates.

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