Coverage dated October 12, 2023

Police step up security from California to NY; fear grows after Hamas leader calls for 'day of jihad'

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

Police from San Jose, Calif., to New York City say they are increasing patrols at Jewish schools and places of worship on Friday, the day a Hamas leader described as "Day of Jihad," when he asked his followers to take to the streets and deliver a message of anger.

KTVU San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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  1. KTVU San Francisco

    Police step up security from California to NY; fear grows after Hamas leader calls for 'day of jihad' (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Police from San Jose, Calif., to New York City say they are increasing patrols at Jewish schools and places of worship on Friday, the day a Hamas leader described as "Day of Jihad," when he asked his followers to take to the streets and deliver a message of anger.

  2. Fox News

    NYC officials beef up police presence for Friday 'global day of Jihad' despite 'no specific, credible threats' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A “global day of Jihad" called by Hamas leaders to protest and join the fight against Israel on Friday has New York City and other cities beefing up police presence and security despite no specific threats.

  3. New York Post

    Hamas ‘day of Jihad’ brings fight to NYPD: Pray the peace holds (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    As the city prepares for massive demonstrations in Times Square and elsewhere, don’t dismiss the barbarity of Hamas because the terror group is based halfway around the world. Its members and allie…

  4. New York Post

    NYPD beefing up patrols as Jewish schools worry over Hamas leader called for ‘day of Jihad’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD Intelligence and Counterterrorism Bureau, Rebecca Weiner, said violence is not expected but “that can change at any moment” during a meeting with Jewish …

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