Local safety concerns for hate threats arise amid Middle East conflict

ByLeah Hope

Friday, October 20, 2023

Local safety concerns for hate threats arise amid Middle East conflict

Anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic threats and hate crimes were reported in the Chicago area this week as the Israel-Hamas war continues in the Middle East.

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