Security measures are already ramping up at some area synagogues, as many are praying for a peaceful outcome.Prayers answered.All four hostages were safely released and the suspect is dead, officials said."We should become a force, a stronger force, of goodness to battle this negativity," said Rabbi Meir Moscowitz, regional director of Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois.
"We want to follow all precautions, be in touch with law enforcement, upgrade the security, but together with that, not slow this important prayer and activity," Rabbi Moscowitz said. CPD is maintaining special attention at houses of worship throughout the city. Additionally, we are communicating with faith leaders to address any concerns they may have.While there’s no actionable intelligence suggesting cause for concern in Chicago, the Chicago Police Department is working to ensure all houses of worship and faith-based institutions here are secure and safe.
"Many Islamic terrorist groups have called for her release for many, many years. And, she is a well-known top al-Qaeda operative," he said.
Wait a minute. We were told by the president and the Justice Dept that white supremacists were the greatest domestic terror threats to our country.
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