A WOMAN has been stabbed and a Swastika allegedly painted on her entrance door in a suspected anti-Semitic assault in France.
Police say the thirty-year-old was knifed after answering the door in Lyon at round 1pm on Saturday.
The assailant, reportedly wearing darkish garments and his face partially masked, stabbed her twice then fled.
She was rushed to hospital with stab wounds to her stomach however her accidents are reportedly not life-threatening.
Her door was reportedly embellished with mezuzah, a Hebrew inscribed parchment often discovered on the entrances to Jewish households.
The stabbing unfolded at an condominium block within the Montluc district, native media Le Progrès reported.
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The attacker stays at giant and nobody has been arrested.
Lyon’s public prosecutor stated they’re treating the incident as an “tried homicide”.
They added the case has been “aggravated” by the very fact the assault “may very well be motivated by an anti-Semitic motive“.