“It seems that time after time, we see law enforcement officials fail to understand when an anti-Semitic incident occurs, even when it’s entirely obvious,” he said. “Failure of the FBI to understand this is something of a pattern with law enforcement in the United States and frankly in Europe,” Marcus told Fox News Digital. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, said “the FBI got it wrong” and the attack was “obviously a matter of anti-Semitism.” FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt DeSarno said Malik Faisal Akram’s primary demand was Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui’s immediate release from prison. Kenneth Marcus, founder and chairman of the Louis D. But we are continuing to work to find motive,” DeSarno said. “We do believe from our engagement with this subject that he was singularly focused on one issue, and it was not specifically related to the Jewish community. Jewish leaders ripped the FBI on Monday and said the bureau “got it wrong” when they said the terrorist who took hostages at a Texas synagogue didn’t make demands that were “specifically related to the Jewish community,” reports said.įBI Special Agent in Charge Matt DeSarno made the comments late Saturday when addressing reporters after four people, including a rabbi, were taken hostage at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville by British national Malik Faisal Akram.ĭeSarno noted that Akram was specifically focused on Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted in Manhattan federal court in 2010 of trying to kill US authorities in Afghanistan, and his primary demand was her immediate release from prison. Japanese social media users mock 9/11 in response to ‘Barbenheimer’ memesģ of ‘Newburgh Four’ convicted in 2009 New York synagogue bombing plot to be released, judge rules while blaming FBI Philadelphia teen charged with plotting potentially ‘catastrophic terrorist attack’ Biden administration tells 9/11 families that attack mastermind, 4 others could be spared death penalty
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