4 Manhattan synagogues received fake bomb threats, considered a hate crime and part of a "swatting" trend targeting Jewish institutions; NYPD and FBI investigate.

4 synagogues in Manhattan received fake bomb threats on Saturday, with none deemed credible by the NYPD. New York officials consider this a clear hate crime and part of a growing trend of "swatting" incidents targeting Jewish institutions. The NYPD and FBI are investigating the unfounded threats, and New York Governor Kathy Hochul stated that those responsible must be held accountable for their despicable actions.

May 05, 2024
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