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Israel Online · Oct 24, 2026

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India Investigates Suspected Terror Attack Near Historic Jewish Synagogue Indian police are investigating an October 12 arson attack near a historic synagogue in Kochi, southern India, as a suspected act of terrorism. A 32-year-old suspect was arrested after security cameras allegedly captured him setting objects on fire at a nearby nursery and filming the flames on his phone. Police suspect he received instructions through Telegram and was paid in cryptocurrency to carry out and document arson attacks. The synagogue itself was not set on fire. Investigators are examining whether the suspect was directed by handlers operating remotely. Join Israel online

*India Investigates Suspected Terror Attack Near Historic Jewish Synagogue* Indian police are investigating an October 12 arson attack near a historic synagogue in Kochi, southern India, as a suspected act of terrorism. A 32-year-old suspect was arrested after security cameras allegedly captured him setting objects on fire at a nearby nursery and filming the flames on his phone. Police suspect he received instructions through Telegram and was paid in cryptocurrency to carry out and document arson attacks. The synagogue itself was not set on fire. Investigators are examining whether the suspect was directed by handlers operating remotely. *Join Israel online* https://chat.whatsapp.com/DBukXZYflhTLP3ziAz7WXC

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