Youths hurl punches, anti-Semitic invective in Venice attack – Mayor says police investigating assault on former lawmaker on New Year’s Eve, vows fascist-like incidents ‘won’t be tolerated’ | Timesofisrael

ROME — Venice’s mayor said Wednesday police were investigating an attack with possible anti-Semitic characteristics in which youths punched a left-wing Italian politician in the city’s St. Mark’s Square.