Two suspects involved in an attack on a synagogue in southern France have been charged with attempted terrorist murder and criminal terrorism association. The main suspect was radicalized and motivated by a hate for Jews, particularly focused on the situation in Palestine.
Key Points
Main suspect radicalized in the practice of his religion over several months
Suspect acted in support of the Palestinian cause, denying homicidal intent but admitting to intending to cause fear
Pros
Charges have been filed against the suspects involved in the attack
The main suspect has been identified and charged with attempted terrorist murder and criminal terrorism association
Cons
The attack caused an explosion and injured a police officer