The Jewish community in Zurich is on alert after a 50 year-old Orthodox Jew was severely injured by a 15 year old Muslim.
He was stabbed several times.
The victim is in Zurich visiting family.
Police say the attacker told them it was his duty to kill Jews.
The victim’s brother-in-law says his children are now afraid to go outside – but he wanted to thank passers-by who helped immediately after the attack and called paramedics.
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