02 Apr 2024 | 12:28 AM UTC
US: Opposing protests, clashes ongoing outside Bnai Yeshurun synagogue in Teaneck, N.J., evening April 1 related to Gaza conflict
Opposing protests ongoing near synagogue in Teaneck, N.J., US, evening April 1 related to Gaza conflict. Tight security, disruptions likely.
Protests and clashes are ongoing outside Bnai Yeshurun Synagogue in Teaneck, New Jersey, as of the evening of April 1. Conflicting groups are opposing or denouncing a presentation related to the Gaza conflict at the synagogue. Reports suggest that several hundred activists are in the area, with a heavy police presence.
Heightened security and localized transit and business disruptions are likely in the area over the coming hours. Acts of violence and vandalism are possible.
Avoid the affected area as a precaution. Strictly heed the directives of authorities. If violence occurs, exit the area immediately. Plan for localized transit or business disruptions.