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Jewish Leaders Demand Enhanced Security After Embassy Shooting

5/28/2025

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Jewish community leaders are calling for stronger security measures following the May 21 shooting of Israeli embassy staff in Washington, D.C. Eric Fingerhut praised the prevention of past attacks but stressed the need to address vulnerabilities. He urged the federal government to take a more active role in fighting domestic terrorism fueled by escalating anti-Israel sentiment and online radicalization.

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Jewish community leaders are calling for stronger security measures following the May 21 shooting of Israeli embassy staff in Washington, D.C. Eric Fingerhut praised the prevention of past attacks but stressed the need to address vulnerabilities. He urged the federal government to take a more active role in fighting domestic terrorism fueled by escalating anti-Israel sentiment and online radicalization.