Following a demand by Hamas for Friday the 13th to be a global “day of rage” in reaction to the organization’s ongoing conflict with Israel, frenzied knife attacks were reported in China and France.
The first victim was an employee of the Israeli embassy, however the terrible acts of violence couldn’t be directly connected to the conflict.
The second attack, which resulted in the death of at least one man, occurred in France.
According to local media, the attacker, who was identified by the authorities as an Islamist fanatic, shouted “Allahu Akbar” while attacking numerous schoolgoers.
An inquiry into terrorism has been opened.
Security alerts were issued worldwide in response to the demand for a “day of rage”.
The employee of the Israeli embassy in Beijing was stabbed in the open before being transported to the hospital.
The attack, which came after Israel reprimanded China for failing to denounce the unprecedented Hamas attacks that claimed at least 1,300 Israeli military and civilian lives, has not yet been given a reason by Chinese authorities.
The unnamed embassy employee was in a stable condition, according to a statement from Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
The unnamed embassy employee was in a stable condition, according to a statement from Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
The event is being looked investigated by the nation’s National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office.
Due to the security worries, three Jewish schools in California planned to close on Friday, and New York Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday night that law enforcement would be strengthened in areas that might be vulnerable.
Friday saw an increase in violent incidents throughout Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank.
According to the health ministry of the Palestinian Authority, Israelis have killed at least 44 Palestinians in the West Bank since Saturday.
According to the Gaza Health Ministry, at least 1,799 individuals have died as a result of attacks in Gaza.
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