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Footage shows suspect buying over $2,000 in fireworks before Michigan synagogue attack
crime28 days ago

Footage shows suspect buying over $2,000 in fireworks before Michigan synagogue attack

Newly obtained surveillance shows 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali buying more than $2,000 in fireworks at Phantom Fireworks in Livonia, Mich., two days before he rammed a truck into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. The attacker exchanged gunfire with security, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and investigators found large quantities of fireworks and gasoline in the truck; Ghazali had no known prior criminal history or FBI investigation, and the case remains under investigation.

Lebanese-born Michigan synagogue attacker had relatives killed in Lebanon airstrike
world28 days ago

Lebanese-born Michigan synagogue attacker had relatives killed in Lebanon airstrike

A Lebanese-born, naturalized U.S. citizen named Ayman Ghazali rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, killing himself as staff and children escaped unharmed; authorities say he had four relatives killed in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon last week, and the FBI is leading the investigation amid broader Middle East tensions.

Lebanon airstrike losses linked to Michigan synagogue attack
usnews28 days ago

Lebanon airstrike losses linked to Michigan synagogue attack

The Michigan synagogue attacker, Ghazali, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a confrontation with police; investigators say he had recently suffered family losses in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, where two brothers and a niece and nephew were killed; the FBI is treating the incident as a targeted antisemitic attack, with no staff harmed at Temple Israel though a security guard was injured, and Ghazali's truck contained fireworks and flammable liquids.