U.S. Cities Bolster Security at Religious Sites After Hamas Calls for Day of Protest
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 13, 2023
Cities across the United States were taking extra security precautions on Friday after Hamas called for a day of protest around the world, rhetoric that raised tensions in Jewish and Muslim communities.
Top U.S. counterterrorism officials and law enforcement officials in many cities said there were no credible threats related to the Israel-Gaza war. But authorities were still increasing security around religious institutions and other public places.
In New York City, which has been on edge in the week since the . . .