Singapore Man Arrested For Plotting Knife Attack on Jews Leaving Synagogue

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A 20-year-old man who planned a knife terror attack on Jews at a synagogue in Singapore has been detained, The Straits Times reported.

The man, identified as Amirull Ali, was a full-time national serviceman in the Singapore Armed Forces at the time of his arrest in February.

He had reportedly planned to attack three Jewish men as they left a synagogue in downtown Singapore following Shabbat prayers.

According to Singapore’s Internal Security Department, Amirull had targeted the men “on the assumption that they would have served national service in Israel and hence carried out alleged atrocities against the Palestinians.”

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