Middle East conflict | Triangle Jewish community reacts to Iran drone strikes on Israel [Video]

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — For many in the Triangle’s Jewish community, the news of the drone strikes was even more terrifying given that this happened on their Sabbath when many were unplugged from their phones, and when they got back online, they were inundated with text messages and news – for many, reliving how they felt on October 7, only now the situation is even more uncertain.

“This has been my fear from the very beginning,” said Rabbi Lucy Dinner from Temple Beth Or Synagogue. “I was afraid that this would happen and now we’ve come to that day.

Rabbi Dinner already had fears for her community’s safety and the security of Israel on high alert after the Hamas terrorist attack, now Israel is facing retaliation from Iran launching direct attacks.

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