Site of Hyper Cacher massacre set on fire in suspected arson 'This act of vandalism, just months after the attack’s tenth anniversary, is yet another reminder of the persistent threats Jewish communities face,' the EJC said on X.

March 20, 2025   

(Jerusalem Post) The supermarket that was the site of the 2015 Hyper Cacher massacre was set on fire in an arson on Wednesday night, according to French political leaders.

Paris 20th arrondissement Mayor Éric Pliez said on Instagram that the arsonist’s motives were not yet known, but the attack on the massacre site occurred under the context of a sharp increase of antisemitism.

“I stand alongside the Hypercacher team in this ordeal,” Pliez said Thursday. “The fight against antisemitism is the subject of our utmost vigilance, and we cannot tolerate it at all.”

Equality Minister Aurore Berge said on social media that an investigation was being carried out.

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