Tree of Life Synagogue shooting

The Tree of Life Synagogue shooting occurred on October 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A gunman targeted the synagogue during Shabbat services, resulting in the deaths of 11 people and injuries to several others. The attack was motivated by anti-Semitic beliefs, aiming to intimidate and harm the Jewish community. The incident was widely condemned as an act of domestic terrorism. It highlighted issues of hate, gun violence, and security for places of worship, prompting discussions about safety and unity among diverse communities.