{"id":2089504,"date":"2023-11-03T18:29:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T22:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordanian-national-residing-in-houston-accused-of-planning-attack-on-jewish-people\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T18:31:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T22:31:06","slug":"jordanian-national-residing-in-houston-accused-of-planning-attack-on-jewish-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordanian-national-residing-in-houston-accused-of-planning-attack-on-jewish-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordanian living in Houston accused of plotting attack on Jews."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjordanian-national-residing-in-houston-accused-of-planning-attack-on-jewish-people%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2089504&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sohaib Abuayyash, 20. (Photo via: United States District\u2064 Court Southern \u200bDistrict \u200bof Texas)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>2:44 PM \u2013 Friday, November 3, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Christopher Wray, the director of the\u2062 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), revealed that a Jordanian national residing in Houston, Texas, has openly expressed his support for the extermination of Jewish people.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old Sohaib Abuayyash is\u200d now \u200dfacing federal charges for\u2063 possession of a firearm as a prohibited person.<\/p>\n<p>During his testimony before the \u200bU.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Wray highlighted Abuayyash as an example of the\u2064 risks the nation faces from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordanian-national-residing-in-houston-accused-of-planning-attack-on-jewish-people\/\" title=\"Jordanian living in Houston accused of plotting attack on Jews.\">potential copy-cat terrorists<\/a> and the rise in anti-Semitism.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe have seen that with an individual we arrested last \u200dweek in\u2063 Houston had \u2063studied how to build bombs and posted online about his support for killing Jews,\u201d Wray stated during the testimony.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Wray also emphasized that the \u200bbiggest concern for the\u200d U.S. is violent religious extremists\u200d who draw inspiration from Middle Eastern terrorist attacks\u2063 and use that knowledge \u2064to plan attacks \u2063on Americans, referring\u200d to Abuayyash.<\/p>\n<p>Abuayyash,\u2063 a Jordanian national traveling on\u200b a Palestinian passport,\u200d filed an asylum application in the United States in\u2063 2020, which is currently pending.<\/p>\n<p>According to the criminal\u200d complaint, Abuayyash is prohibited from \u200cpossessing\u2063 firearms or ammunition due to his legal status in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint includes \u2063screenshots from Abuayyash&#8217;s social media posts on\u200d Instagram and TikTok, showing \u200bhim using\u2062 various\u2062 firearms at local shooting ranges in Houston.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAbuayyash has been \u2063in direct \u2062contact with others who \u200cshare a radical mindset, has been\u2063 conducting physical training, and \u200chas trained\u2063 with weapons possibly to commit an\u200d attack,\u201d the criminal complaint \u2064states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A\u200b judge\u200d has ordered that Abuayyash be\u200c kept in custody \u200buntil his trial date to ensure the safety of \u2062the community and others.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI released a statement expressing their concern about\u2062 threats related\u2062 to the\u200d Israel-HAMAS conflict and the increase in reports of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab \u200ccommunities.\u2064 They \u2063urge the public to report anything suspicious to law enforcement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><strong>The statement reads:<\/strong> \u201cThe FBI is continuing to \u2062monitor threats associated with the Israel-HAMAS conflict \u2062in the United States and overseas. As \u2063the\u2062 conflict continues, the FBI has seen an increase in \u2063reports of threats \u2062against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities and institutions, raising our concern \u2062that violent extremists and lone offenders motivated by or \u200dreacting to ongoing events could\u2062 target these communities. We take all potential threats seriously and \u2062are working closely with our law enforcement partners to determine their credibility, share information, and\u2063 take appropriate investigative\u200c action. As we are communicating with our \u2062law enforcement partners, faith\u200c communities, and others, the Public Service Announcement linked below is being released by the FBI \u2064and \u200cDHS to the American public to \u2062help protect our communities. We ask members of the\u200b public to immediately report anything or\u2062 anyone they consider\u200b suspicious to law enforcement or contact their local FBI Office: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.fbi.gov\/contact-us\/field-offices__;!!Om87Lau1Cg!IinMAh0-bLjsfAPIZ8LL_fZk14b2d2MtHTnXOMYaVZT0YNbIVmDsWwGlsXiVf2Ou4hbNPk4niCe9OS2ReLNXGXM%24\" target=\"_blank\">www.fbi.gov\/contact-us\/field-offices<\/a>. Tips can also be submitted to tips.fbi.gov \u200bor 1-800-CALL FBI.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The FBI is also concerned about \u2063&#8221;lone actors&#8221; who keep their \u200bextremist ideas to themselves and\u200d target &#8220;soft, familiar targets&#8221; using easily \u200caccessible weapons.<\/p>\n<p>Following the recent Hamas attacks, the\u2064 Anti-Defamation League&#8217;s southwest regional director reported a significant increase in anti-Semitic incidents. Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher expressed her concern and requested a briefing from the FBI to discuss efforts \u200cin ensuring the safety of Jewish families.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/xi-jinping-and-vladimir-putin-meet-in-kremlin\/\" title=\"Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Kremlin\">receive breaking news blasts directly<\/a> to \u200byour \u2062inbox for free. Subscribe\u2064 here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>One\u2062 California resident who was visiting family in Israel, attended \u2064the \u2064music festival , where more than \u200d200 \u200cpeople were massacred by Hamas. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Critical Race Theory\u200d continues to infiltrate school \u200cdistricts across the \u200ccountry. 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Congresswoman\u200b Lizzie Fletcher&#8217;s request for a \u200bbriefing from the FBI further emphasizes the \u200cimportance of protecting vulnerable groups and addressing the rise in anti-Semitic incidents<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062 Title: Jordanian National in \u200bHouston Faces Federal Charges for Advocating Anti-Semitism<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>In a testimony before the U.S.\u200c Senate Committee on Homeland Security,\u2064 Christopher Wray, \u200cthe director \u2062of the Federal\u2063 Bureau of Investigation (FBI), highlighted the case of Sohaib Abuayyash, a 20-year-old Jordanian national residing\u2063 in Houston, Texas.\u200d Abuayyash is facing federal charges for the possession of a\u2064 firearm as a prohibited person and has openly expressed his support\u200c for the extermination of Jewish people. This article addresses the rise in anti-Semitism and potential \u200ccopy-cat terrorism, drawing attention to the need for increased security measures and vigilance.<\/p>\n<p>Background:<\/p>\n<p>Sohaib Abuayyash, a \u200bJordanian national \u2062traveling on a Palestinian passport, filed an asylum application in the United States in 2020,\u2062 which is currently pending. Unfortunately, his social media \u200cposts on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok revealed\u200d his\u200d involvement in firearms training and his \u2062connection with individuals who share a radical mindset. These \u200cconcerning activities led\u2062 to his arrest and subsequent federal charges.<\/p>\n<p>Support for Extremism:<\/p>\n<p>Director Wray revealed during \u200dhis testimony that Abuayyash had studied bomb-making\u2063 and openly expressed support for killing Jews. The director emphasized that violent religious extremists remain the biggest concern for the U.S., particularly\u200c those who draw inspiration from Middle Eastern terrorist attacks. Such individuals pose a risk to Americans, contributing to the\u200c need for increased security measures and monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI&#8217;s Concerns:<\/p>\n<p>The FBI has expressed concern over the threats associated\u200c with \u200cthe Israel-HAMAS conflict and the subsequent \u200cincrease in reports\u200c of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities. \u200bThe agency is urging the public to report anything suspicious to\u2063 law enforcement, asserting that potential threats\u200b from violent\u200b extremists and lone offenders should be\u2064 taken seriously. The FBI also emphasizes its commitment to working \u200cclosely with law enforcement partners to ensure the\u200b safety of communities.<\/p>\n<p>Community Safety and Briefing Request:<\/p>\n<p>To safeguard the community and ensure the safety of vulnerable groups, \u2063a judge has \u2064ordered that Abuayyash be\u200c kept in custody until his trial date. Moreover, following recent Hamas \u2062attacks, there has been a significant increase\u2064 in anti-Semitic incidents, prompting Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher to request a briefing from the FBI regarding efforts \u2064to protect Jewish families.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>The case of Sohaib Abuayyash underscores the importance of\u200d addressing\u2063 anti-Semitism and potential copy-cat terrorism. It highlights the need for increased security measures and vigilance in order to\u200d protect communities. The FBI urges the public to report suspicious activity and remains committed to \u2064working with law enforcement partners to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Wray, FBI director, revealed a Jordanian resident of Houston, Texas, openly advocates for the eradication of Jewish individuals. Sohaib Abuayyash, 20, has been identified as the individual in question. 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