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The FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel

Headline from The Republic

FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Tuesday that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S., telling lawmakers that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks.

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25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Digital Journal

    FBI director warns of heightened threats in US from Israel-Hamas war (opens Digital Journal)

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    The Israel-Hamas war has raised the threat of attacks against Americans in the United States to a "whole 'nother level," FBI Director Christopher Wray

  2. The Guardian

    FBI says Hamas attack will inspire most ‘significant’ terror threat to US since Islamic State (opens The Guardian)

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    Director’s remarks come in homeland security hearing amid increase in threats against Jewish, Muslim and Arab Americans

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Hamas could inspire attacks in the US, FBI chief Christopher Wray says (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday warned that Hamas' actions in the Middle East could inspire other terrorist attacks, including by violent extremists in the U.S.

  4. Washington Times

    FBI says terrorism threat hits ‘a whole other level’ after Hamas attack (opens Washington Times)

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    The terror threat against the U.S. reached “a whole other level” after Hamas’ sneak attack on Israel, FBI Director Christopher A. Wray told Congress on Tuesday, saying the big players in terrorism have all renewed calls to attack America and its interests.

  5. UPI

    FBI director warns Hamas-Israel conflict increases risk of attacks on Americans (opens UPI)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday that the Hamas-Israel conflict has heightened the risk of possible attacks against Americans to an unprecedented degree.

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    FBI warns of terror threat inspired by Hamas attack on Israel (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Tuesday that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S., telling lawmakers that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks.

  7. The Times of Israel

    FBI director warns Senate that Hamas could carry out attacks on US soil (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Christopher Wray says Oct. 7 atrocities 'will serve as an inspiration' to extremists, warns of likelihood of violence against Jewish or Muslim communities in shadow of Mideast war

  8. New York Post

    FBI Director Christopher Wray: Hamas biggest terror ‘inspiration’ since ISIS (opens New York Post)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray informed Congress on Tuesday about “elevated” domestic terror threats in the wake of Hamas’ attack on Israel, including the possibility of US-based supporters of the t…

  9. CBS News

    FBI director Christopher Wray warns Congress of terror threats inspired by Hamas' attack on Israel (opens CBS News)

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    FBI Director Chris Wray warned Congress Tuesday that Hamas' terror attacks on Israel could motivate threats similar to those posed by ISIS in years past

  10. The Republic

    The FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel (opens The Republic)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Tuesday that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S., telling lawmakers that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks.

  11. NBC News

    Hamas could inspire attacks in the U.S., FBI chief Christopher Wray says (opens NBC News)

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    The FBI is conducting “multiple, ongoing investigations” into people affiliated with the terrorist group, Wray said.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by Hamas attack on Israel (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S., he told lawmakers Tuesday.

  13. The Washington Free Beacon

    WATCH: FBI Director Says Hamas Attack Will Inspire ISIS-Level Terror Threat (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The attack by Hamas on Israel will inspire the most significant terror threat to the United States since the rise of ISIS nearly a decade ago, FBI director Christopher Wray said at a congressional hearing on Tuesday.

  14. Fox News

    FBI Director Wray warns terror threat to Americans at 'whole other level' after Hamas-Israel attacks (opens Fox News)

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    FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that the terror threat against the U.S. has been increased to a "whole other level' after the Hamas attack against Israel.

  15. Portland Press Herald

    The FBI director warns about threats to Americans from those inspired by Hamas attack (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, meanwhile, said his agency has responded to an increase in threats against Jewish, Muslim and Arab American communities in the U.S. since the Oct. 7 attack.

  16. Anchorage Daily News

    FBI director: U.S. must be vigilant on threats amid Israel-Gaza war (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    FBI agents are tracking an increase in threats to Jewish, Muslim and Arab people in the United States.

  17. The Boston Globe

    FBI director: US must be vigilant on threats amid Israel-Hamas war (opens The Boston Globe)

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    "We assess that the actions of Hamas and its allies will serve as an inspiration the likes of which we haven't seen since ISIS launched its so-called caliphate years ago," said Christopher Wray, the FBI director.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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