Loaded Gun Hidden in Synagogue of Prison Service Commissioner; Police Investigating Whether It Was Meant as a Target

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A loaded gun was found hidden in a synagogue in the Har Homa neighborhood of Jerusalem, where the Prison Service commissioner prays. According to Kan News, the gun was concealed in the synagogue, and police are investigating the matter.

According to Behadrei Haredim, Yaakobi is classified as under threat at the highest threat level. The Jerusalem District Central Unit is checking whether there is a connection between the gun and threats against his life, and according to Ynet, it is examining whether he was the intended target of an attack.