Shots were first at the Lauder Javne Jewish Community School in Budapest, the daily HaMevaser reports. Panic and fear spread among students and staff after they detected two bullet holes in windows, apparently caused during the night.

Police report the building was occupied until 18:00 at night and people returned at 07:30, providing a window during which the attack occurred. Police in District 12 opened the case and are investigating vandalism and property damage.

The school’s principal sent a letter to parents explaining what occurred during the night and the fact that they found the bullet holes in the windows. Security officials point out this was not the first such incident and as such there are protocols, which were followed. Police were notified immediately and the response was timely.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)