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'''Mufid Fawaz Alkhader''' is the [[Arab]] [[Muslim]] [[terrorism|terrorist]], who, on Oct 7, 2023, as [[Hanukkah]] celebrations were to begin, the [[Islamism|Islamist]] Akhader fired two rounds from a shotgun outside Temple Israel in Albany, [[NY]].<ref>[https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/mufid-fawaz-alkhader-heads-court-temple-israel-18541327.php Mufid Fawaz Alkhader due in court in gunfire at Albany's Temple Israel], Times Union, Dec 8, 2023.<blockquote><small>
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'''Mufid Fawaz Alkhader''' is the [[Arab]] [[Muslim]] [[terrorism|terrorist]], who, on Oct 7, 2023, as [[Hanukkah]] celebrations were to begin, the [[Islamism|Islamist]] Akhader fired two rounds from a shotgun on the front steps of the Temple Israel,<ref>Briana Supardi, [https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/fbi-releases-identity-of-suspect-in-temple-israel-shots-fired-incident-mufid-fawaz-alkhader FBI releases identity of suspect in Temple Israel shots fired incident], ''cbs6albany'', Dec 8, 2023</ref> in [[Albany]], [[NY]].<ref name=tu>[https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/mufid-fawaz-alkhader-heads-court-temple-israel-18541327.php Mufid Fawaz Alkhader due in court in gunfire at Albany's Temple Israel], ''Times Union'', Dec 8, 2023.<blockquote><small>
 
ALBANY — A 28-year-old man accused of firing two rounds from a shotgun into the air outside Temple Israel on Thursday afternoon has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person because he allegedly admitted to using marijuana regularly when he was being interviewed by the members of a federal task force following his arrest — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, allegedly shouted “free Palestine” when police detained him after he fired a shotgun...
 
ALBANY — A 28-year-old man accused of firing two rounds from a shotgun into the air outside Temple Israel on Thursday afternoon has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person because he allegedly admitted to using marijuana regularly when he was being interviewed by the members of a federal task force following his arrest — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, allegedly shouted “free Palestine” when police detained him after he fired a shotgun...
 
Alkhader, a resident of Schenectady, shouted “Free Palestine” during the incident, according to city police and a person briefed on the matter. It’s unclear whether he said that while being arrested or when he fired the weapon — or both...
 
Alkhader, a resident of Schenectady, shouted “Free Palestine” during the incident, according to city police and a person briefed on the matter. It’s unclear whether he said that while being arrested or when he fired the weapon — or both...
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Alkhader called out: 'Free Palestine,' and fled the scene of the incident. He has been arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.<ref name=doj/>
 
Alkhader called out: 'Free Palestine,' and fled the scene of the incident. He has been arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.<ref name=doj/>
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The staff noticed the armed man outside the building. They immediately placed the building on lockdown, including an early childhood center filled with small children.<ref name=tu/> "At least two dozen preschool children were on the premises at the time."<ref name=dg>Ashley Hupfl and Steven Cook , [https://www.dailygazette.com/news/crime/temple-israel-albany/article_86061592-9541-11ee-8d53-eff2f416701f.html Albany's Temple Israel shooting suspect ID'd; Schenectady man charged, feds say], ''Daily Gazette'', Dec 8, 2023</ref>
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[[File:Mufid Fawaz Alkhader.jpg|thumb|Mufid Fawaz Alkhader at the time of arrest]]
 
[[File:Mufid Fawaz Alkhader.jpg|thumb|Mufid Fawaz Alkhader at the time of arrest]]
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The court was told, Allhader's English is limited.
 
The court was told, Allhader's English is limited.
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It happened on the days of operation [[Swords of Iron]].
 
It happened on the days of operation [[Swords of Iron]].
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"State and federal law enforcement agencies were investigating the shooting incident at the Temple Israel in Albany as [[antisemitic]] incidents are on the rise nationwide two months into the war between Israel and the Hamas militant group in Gaza."<ref name=dg/>
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== See also==
 
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