SAPD increasing officer presence at Jewish facilities in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says it’s ramping up its police presence at Jewish centers and facilities throughout the city, calling it a “precautionary measure” enacted “in response to recent events.”

“As always we want to remind the public that if they see something, say something,” a spokesperson for the department said.

The move comes amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East, where the U.S. inserted itself into Israel’s war with Iran when it attacked Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend. Those strikes followed Israel’s largest-ever assault on Iran, which began earlier this month…

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