Current sectionWorld NewsEuropeA machine gun with several magazines and a pistol had been found in a car 500 metres from a synagogue in Sarcelles, north of Paris, police said, after receiving a tip-off about a possible Islamist terrorist attackShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeDPA09:39 PM • July 12 2026 IDTFrench anti-terrorism prosecutors have launched an investigation after weapons were discovered in a vehicle near a synagogue in a Paris suburb, a statement from the prosecutor's office said on Sunday.Trending NowEisenkot Is Quietly Gaining Ground in Likud Territory. Enough to Beat Netanyahu?Egypt Lost the World Cup. But Was the Referee Really Jewish?Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator and Staunch Israel Ally, Dies at 71Israeli Settlers Attack Foreign Reporters in West Bank Palestinian VillageRo Khanna, U.S. Lawmaker & Israel Critic, Says West Bank Settlers 'Detained' HimCommentsIn the NewsWeapons Found Near French Synagogue in Suspected Terrorist Attack AttemptNetanyahu's Son Seeks Anti-harassment Order Over Haaretz Name Change ReportLindsey Graham's Death Leaves Israel Without a Clear Voice in Trump's EarWhat Is Influencer Clavicular, Who Once Sang 'Heil Hitler,' Doing in Tel Aviv?Exclusive: The First Chapter From 'Love and Other Enchantments'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Original Tradwives of Ancient RomeThe 'Special Relationship' Is Gone, and Israel Isn't Ready for What's ComingAs Israel Lacks Hundreds of Patrol Officers, West Bank Staff DoublesMade in Kurdistan, Smuggled via Jordan: The Mysterious Firearms Flooding IsraelInside the German pro-Israel Lobby's Campaign to Defund UNRWAIsraeli Cop Filmed Throwing Stun Grenade Into Car, Trapping Palestinians Inside
Weapons found near French synagogue in suspected terrorist attack attempt
A machine gun with several magazines and a pistol had been found in a car 500 metres from a synagogue in Sarcelles, north of Paris, police said, after receiving a tip-off about a possible Islamist terrorist attack










