27-10-2018 23:46 via yahoo.com

Major attacks against synagogues in the past

A synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh on Saturday, which left 11 people dead, is "likely the deadliest" such attack in US history, an American civil rights group said.Here is a list of major attacks on synagogues across the world over recent years, and of attacks on other places of Jewish community life.On April 11, 2002, 21 people died in a suicide attack on the Ghriba synagogue, on the island of Djerba, in the south of the country.
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