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N.Y., L.A. police bolster security during Hanukkah after Sydney attack

N.Y., L.A. police bolster security during Hanukkah after Sydney attack

Summary

After a mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, police in New York and Los Angeles have increased security for Hanukkah celebrations. Although there are no known local threats, both cities announced additional protections to ensure the safety of Jewish communities during the holiday.

Key Facts

  • A mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney led to increased security in New York and Los Angeles for Hanukkah.
  • The attack in Sydney resulted in 15 deaths and targeted a Jewish event.
  • NYC Mayor Eric Adams condemned the Sydney attack as antisemitic.
  • NYPD has boosted security with more officers and specialized patrols for Hanukkah.
  • In Los Angeles, the LAPD is also enhancing security around Jewish facilities and events.
  • Suffolk County Police in NYC are on alert, though there are no specific threats.
  • Other countries like France, Germany, and the U.K. have similarly increased security during Hanukkah.
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