The Patriot Post® · Jihad in Jerusalem Kills Three Americans

Israel is under attack once again. Fox News reports, “Three Americans were among four worshippers killed in a Jerusalem synagogue Tuesday by two Palestinians wielding meat cleavers and a gun and shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ in a brutal attack that prompted a vow from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ‘respond harshly.’ The American citizens – identified by the State Department as Mosheh Twersky, Aryeh Kupinsky and Cary William Levine – were killed along with a Briton when the assailants, identified as cousins, stormed the building and began attacking people. Police said those killed were all immigrants to Israel and held dual citizenship.” Meanwhile, Democrats in Congress continue to send taxpayer subsidies to Palestinian entities. But as the Obama administration has said before, it’s Israel that should show restraint. More…

Update: The Jerusalem Post reports that an Israeli police officer injured during the carnage died at a hospital, raising the death toll to five.