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US State Department Orders Military and Anti-Terror Units to Guard Synagogues Ahead of Jewish Holidays
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First reported by Walla · 5 hours ago
What happened
The US State Department has ordered foreign governments to deploy military and anti-terror units to protect synagogues worldwide ahead of the Jewish High Holidays, responding to a sharp global rise in antisemitic threats and attacks.
- 01US State Department directs global deployment of military and anti-terror units to guard synagogues.
- 02Security expanded to include Jewish residential areas and walking routes during holidays.
- 03Special alert systems to warn observant Jews who avoid electronics on rest days.
- 04FBI data shows Jews face 63% of religious hate crimes despite being 2% of US population.
- 052025 marked as third worst year for antisemitism by the Anti-Defamation League.
- 06European Jewish communities also report increased antisemitic violence and threats.
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