US EditionMichigan Synagogue Attacked by Lebanese National
Private security guards fatally shot the attacker after he rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel, where no injuries occurred among 140 people inside, FBI calls it targeted violence.
- At Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, private security guards killed Ayman Mohammad Ghazali after he rammed his vehicle into the building on Thursday.
- Following news that four family members died in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, Ghazali learned this a week before the attack, officials reported.
- None of the 140 children, teachers, and staff were injured, as Temple Israel's clergy and staff underwent active shooter prevention and preparedness training earlier this year.
- During a Friday news conference, officials praised the security team, with Slotkin stating their actions prevented an immense tragedy.
- As tensions persist with Iran, this marks the second attack on a Michigan house of worship within a year, amid increased security at synagogues, officials said.
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