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On October 12, a fire was set at a nursery near Kochi’s Kadavumbhagam Synagogue; police arrested a suspect and are investigating possible extremist links, but the motive and any connection to the synagogue remain unconfirmed. Avoid the immediate site while the investigation is ongoing, follow local police guidance, and stay alert. Israel classifies the rest of India as Level 2 and advises increased precautions....
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A Kerala BJP vice-president alleged that an arson incident near a Kochi synagogue, an earlier fire at another Jewish site, and a reported bomb threat were part of a plot against the region’s Jewish heritage. The allegations were not independently established; police are investigating the Kochi arson and possible links....
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A nursery near Kochi’s Kadavubhagam Synagogue was set on fire on October 12, and police arrested a 32-year-old man. Investigators are examining possible terror links and messages referring to Jewish places of worship, but the motive and any connection to the synagogue have not been established....
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