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 ‘I WANT TO protect myself and my family and after all that’s happened there is no other option. The only option is to protect yourself first.’

More US Jews buy guns as antisemitism rises after Hamas attacked Israel

By AMY KLEIN
A person of interest identified by police as Robert Card is seen in this handout image released October 25, 2023.

Suspected gunman wanted in Lewiston shooting found dead

By REUTERS
 A man identified as a suspect by police points what appears to be a semiautomatic rifle, in Lewiston, Maine, U.S., October 25, 2023

Police hunt for man linked to major mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine

 Demand for guns increases during war with Hamas.

Massive surge in firearm licenses and ammunition sales amidst Gaza conflict

 A gun with bullets on table

Nearly 8,000 Israelis request firearm licenses amid Hamas war

By Walla!
 MDA ambulances in Basmat Tabun

Israel Police Chief: We will treat quintuple murder 'like terrorism' - report

 Dorothy Shea, US ambassador to Lebanon

US embassy in Lebanon 'not intimidated' by shots fired towards it

By REUTERS
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Number of US children killed by guns hit record high in 2021 - study

By REUTERS
 Supporters of gun reform hold signs in the gallery seating in the House Chamber of the Tennessee State Capitol building during a special session on public safety to discuss gun violence in the wake of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., August 21, 2023.

Jewish groups back gun restrictions for domestic abusers in high-profile Supreme Court case

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
 IDF soldier holds position during West Bank overnight operations on July 19, 2023.

IDF soldiers shot terrorists who fired at a military post near Nablus

Smuggled guns seized by the IDF and Israel Police near the border with Jordan, October 3, 2022

Police seized 1,819 illegal firearms since start of year

 AR-10s for sale at the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds & Expo Center Gun Show, after the state of Illinois passed its "assault weapons" ban into law, in Belleville, Illinois, U.S., January 14, 2023.

Illinois top court upholds state's assault weapons ban

By REUTERS
 A gun with bullets on table

West Bank Israeli women get more guns as Ben-Gvir eases criteria

 A GROWING series of violent attacks on Jewish facilities began at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, in October 2018.

Jury demands to see guns of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 A gun with bullets on table

Loaded rhetoric: Ben-Gvir's bid to emulate US gun laws could kill - analysis