War in Israel | NYPD boosts presence around five boroughs ahead of planned protests, rumored ‘day of jihad’

The NYPD is on high alert Friday over expected protests amid the ongoing war in Israel following last weekend’s Hamas terrorist attacks.

Mayor Eric Adams, NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban and Governor Kathy Hochul held an emergency virtual briefing on Thursday to address alleged terrorist threats made by a former leader of Hamas.