Important Takeaways:

• Call for ‘Day of Jihad’ prompts greater vigilance by FBI, Jewish groups
• FBI Director Christopher A. Wray on Thursday warned of attacks in the U.S. as security around Jewish institutions ramped up, prompted by an increase in threats against Jews and a former Hamas leader’s call for a global “Day of Jihad” against Israel on Friday.
• “We cannot and do not discount the possibility that Hamas, or other foreign terrorist organizations, could exploit the conflict to call on their supporters to conduct attacks here on our own soil,” Mr. Wray told a briefing organized by the Secure Community Network, the North American Jewish community’s security organization.
• Former Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal called on Muslims to “mobilize for jihad” on Friday. Now the head of Hamas’ diaspora office, he called for protests in support of the Palestinians and for neighboring countries to join the fight against Israel.

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