FBI Coordinating With Colleges to Prevent Violence Amid Heightened Pro-Palestine Protests: Wray

FBI Director Chris Wray announced on Tuesday that the bureau is coordinating with colleges throughout the country to detect potential anti-Semitic threats and acts of violence amid waves of protests in opposition to Israel.

Mr. Wray revealed the bureau’s coordination efforts with U.S. colleges during an interview with NBC News on Tuesday, saying the bureau is “keenly focused on working with state and local law enforcement, campus law enforcement, and others to try to make sure that we stay ahead” of any threats of violence.

He said the FBI is not monitoring specific protest events per se but that the bureau is looking for specific threats of violence that may arise on college campuses amid heightened protest activity.

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