Two charged for terrorism after arson attack against Skopje synagogue

Israeli FM thanks North Macedonia for arresting seven suspects in antisemitic arson

North Macedonia authorities arrested seven suspects on Thursday in connection with an arson attack on the Beth Yaakov Synagogue in the country’s capital on April 12.Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Friday thanked the government of North Macedonia and its Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski for the “swift and determined action” to hold the perpetrators accountable.The government's conduct underscores its commitment to safeguarding the Jewish …

Failed arson on North Macedonia synagogue tied to ISIS

North Macedonian authorities arrest seven suspects and charge two with terrorism after an arson attack on a synagogue in Skopje linked to the Islamic State group.

April arson attack at N. Macedonia synagogue linked to ISIS

Arson attack at North Macedonia synagogue linked to IS

The Islamic State group has a profoundly hostile opposition toward Jews and its ideology frames Judaism as the primary enemy of Islam.

Two charged for terrorism after arson attack against Skopje synagogue

A door and courtyard were charred by flames in the April 12 attack, which was described by community members as the first such incident in Macedonia's modern history.