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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tells Jewish leaders that law enforcement is "very concerned" about "lone wolf" threat against Jewish communities. Law enforcement around the country remain "very concerned " about the threat of a "lone wolf" actor attempting to exploit the co NFL ict between Israel and Hamas, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told Jewish leaders. "We remain very concerned about the lone wolf, the individual incited to violence by and ideology of hate," Mayorkas said at "Unity in Crisis: Emergency Leadership Mission for Israel" an event in Washington, D.C., put on by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Mayorkas urged Jewish organizations to utilize the $156 million made available by the department through grant funding in order to bolster security around synagogues in the wake of Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel. In his remarks, th...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. is "concerned" the Israel-Hamas war could spill over into broader violence throughout the Middle East The U.S. is " concerned " that fighting between Israel and Hamas, in the wake of Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack, could spill over into a broader co NFL ict throughout the Middle East that would imperil American Military forces, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday. "We're concerned about potential escalation . In fact, what we're seeing is the prospect of a significant escalation of attacks on our troops and our people throughout the region," Austin told ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl. "And because of that, we're going to do what's necessary to make sure that our troops are in the right position, they're protected and that we have the ability to respond." Austin's comments come as Iranian proxies attack U.S. military bases in Iraq and Syria, ...