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By Michael Hernandez and Rabia Iclal Turan WASHINGTON (AA): The US condemned on Friday the “absolutely horrific” shooting attack on a synagogue in east Jerusalem that killed at least seven people. The attack came just a day after ten Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces – nine in Jenin, and one in Jerusalem. “Our thoughts, […]

17th Sep 2021

Germany arrests 4 for alleged terror attack plot on synagogue

By Oliver Towfigh Nia BERLIN (AA): German police arrested four people, including a Syrian teenager, accused of planning a terror attack on a synagogue in the western town of Hagen ahead of the Jewish Yom Kippur holidays, local media reported Thursday. The arrests came in the wake of an unnamed foreign secret service tip-off […]

11th Oct 2019

Germany: Neo-Nazi gunman planned attack on mosque

By Ayhan Şimşek BERLIN (AA): A neo-Nazi who killed two people in eastern Germany Wednesday originally planned to storm a mosque, according to a manifesto apparently written by him and posted online. Stephan Balliet, 27, tried to enter a synagogue in the eastern German city of Halle apparently to commit a mass shooting, but was […]

20th Dec 2017

Palestine: Israel unveils new synagogue in Al-Aqsa Mosque

JERUSALEM (AA): The Israeli authorities on Tuesday unveiled a new Jewish synagogue under the Al-Buraq Wall –known to Jews as the Western Wall– in occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. “Following 12 years of construction, the new synagogue was opened on Monday evening,” the Heritage Foundation of the Western Wall, an Israeli governmental body, said […]

19th Nov 2016

Canadian police investigating hate graffiti at mosque

By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Ont. (AA): Police in the capital of Ottawa are investigating after a mosque was spray-painted with hate words, Canadian media reported Friday. It is the fifth incident of racist graffiti in the past week. Police were called Friday after the words “[expletive] Allah” and a swastika were painted on the […]

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