Vigilant security detail stops Michigan synagogue attack
TL;DR
A private security team at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, thwarted a truck-ramming attack when a Lebanese-born American drove toward classrooms near where dozens of children were present, underscoring the growing role of trained security forces in protecting houses of worship.
- With years of planning and a ‘bit of luck,’ Michigan temple averted tragedy The Washington Post
- Terror attacks at Michigan synagogue and Virginia university rattle sense of safety in American communities CNN
- Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community - The New York Times The New York Times
- When a West Bloomfield temple was attacked, a nearby cafe brought cookies and pizza to terrified kids ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
- Temple Israel suspect seen on video buying $2k in fireworks, store says Detroit Free Press
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