Transcript of The FBI & Dept. of Homeland Security are warning of potential threats in the U.S. ahead of Oct. 7

Jose, we've seen a police presence here at Temple Emmanuel, and this is not a one-off. Security is being ramped up throughout New York City, houses of worship and beyond. It comes as the FBI and Department of Homeland Security has issued a joint warning saying October seventh, may be a motivating factor for violent extremants and hate crime perpetrators who are trying to threaten public safety. The agency advising potential targets includes synagogue, mosque, Islamic and community centers, and large gatherings. Authorities are concerned over the possibility of lone wolf attacks. Now, today in major cities and in New York's Times Square, we saw large demonstrations protesting the escalating tensions in the Middle East and the conflicts. But Jose, authorities at this time say there's no credible threat but remain on high alert. Jose.

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