NYC Synagogues Hit With Christmas Eve Bomb Threats

The New York Daily News reports:

The NYPD is investigating disturbing bomb threats emailed to synagogues throughout the city on Christmas Eve Day, though the messages appear to be a hoax, cops said Sunday.

Police described the threat as “not credible” but added, “we will continue to deploy resources to houses of worship around the city.”

“These emails appear to be part of another series of ‘swatting,’ or hoax threats, similar to campaigns that we have seen nationwide and in our city over the last few months,” police said in a statement.

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The NYPD is investigating disturbing bomb threats emailed to synagogues throughout the city on Christmas Eve Day.

The messages, however, appear to be a hoax, cops said.https://t.co/DRbpUg8YVd

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) December 24, 2023