Archive for October 2023
Flight school student arrested after 10 aircraft vandalized, solo flight denied
Martin County sheriff’s deputies on Monday arrested a flight school student after they said he vandalized 10 airplanes at Treasure Coast Flight School at Whitham Field in Stuart. Sumebh Singh, a 23-year-old student from India, became angry after school instructors would not allow him to take a solo flight, according to the sheriff’s office in…
Read MoreUS Asks Gulf States to Help Shut Down Hamas Fundraising
In an emergency session of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) this week, the U.S. called on allies in the Middle East to increase efforts to cut off outside funding for Hamas, the organization that perpetrated a massive attack on Israeli civilians on October 7. The Treasury Department called on the member countries of the…
Read MoreAir Force Guards Fired Shots at Intruder Who Drove Car Through Gate at Texas Base
Air Force security personnel fired several shots in self-defense on Saturday afternoon when a driver breached the main entry point to Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis in Texas, according to the base. The driver, who had not yet been identified on Tuesday, drove toward the guards “at a high rate of speed in the wrong…
Read MoreGeorgia Man Charged for Making Racially-Motivated Threats and Shooting at His Neighbor
A Georgia man was arrested for making racially-motivated threats and shooting at his neighbor, a Black man, in violation of the criminal provision of the Fair Housing Act, and for brandishing and using a firearm. According to court documents, Mark Wheeler, 73, shot a .22 caliber revolver in the direction of the victim and the…
Read MorePepper spraying at Chicago area pro-Israel rally leads to hate crime charges
A man is facing hate crime charges for allegedly pepper spraying people during dueling rallies for Israel and Palestinians on Sunday in Skokie. Zevulen Ebert, 33, of Skokie, was arrested and charged with two counts of felony aggravated battery and two counts of felony hate crime charges, Skokie police said. The incident happened Sunday in…
Read MoreAn employee at the Israeli Embassy in China has been stabbed. A foreign suspect is detained
A 50-year-old Israeli man who works at the Israeli Embassy in Beijing was stabbed Friday in front of a supermarket, Chinese police and the Israeli government said. Beijing police said they had arrested a suspect, a 53-year-old foreign man. They described the victim as a family member of an Israeli diplomat. No motive was given…
Read MoreFour teenagers arrested for planning attack against Israeli embassy
Just a week following a terror attack in Brussels, which claimed the lives of two Swedish nationals, details of a new foiled attack in the capital are now beginning to emerge. Belgian and French authorities, in a series of operations conducted earlier this year, apprehended four teenagers in June and August, all between the ages…
Read MoreLeader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah holds talks with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures
The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group held talks on Wednesday with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures in a key meeting of three top anti-Israel militant groups amid the war raging in Gaza. A brief statement following the meeting said that Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah agreed with Hamas’ Saleh al-Arouri and Islamic Jihad’s leader…
Read MoreGermany: Duisburg police arrest terror suspect — reports
Police in the western German city of Duisburg on Tuesday arrested a man who was allegedly planning a terror attack, multiple German media outlets reported. The man was supposedly planning to attack a pro-Israel demonstration with a truck to which he had access, the publications Bild and Spiegel reported. The media reports said the suspect,…
Read MoreOhio Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Burn Down a Church that Planned to Host Drag Show Events
An Ohio man pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the Church Arson Prevention Act and to using fire and explosives to commit a felony, all in connection with his attempt to burn down a church because of the church’s support for the LGBTQI+ community. According to court documents, on March 25, Aimenn D. Penny, 20, of…
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