The daylight heist at the Louvre Museum in October, during which<a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/inside-the-low-tech-heist-that-penetrated-the-louvre-2a786266?mod=WSJ_TJPOD"> thieves made off with more than $100 million in crown jewels</a>, captured the world's attention. But the theft was just one in <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/france-museum-heists-louvre-02297611?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">a series that have taken place at museums all across France</a> this year. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/noemie-bisserbe?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Noemie Bisserbe</a> explains how the wave of heists reveals deep-rooted <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/louvre-skimped-on-security-to-spend-on-art-in-years-before-heist-says-auditor-0618ec12?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">security vulnerabilities</a> in the country’s hundreds of museums— and raises questions about what it takes to protect national treasures. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jessica-mendoza?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Jessica Mendoza</a> hosts.
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