Chabad House in Mumbai which was targeted during the 26/11 terror attack in 2008 in Mumbai

The important Jewish harvest festival Shavuot is celebrated in the month of June during which Jew frequently visit synagogues and Chabad house.

Intelligence sources have issued alert to the security establishment that terrorists are planning to target the Israeli citizens and their establishments in Delhi and also at other places.

The alert, as seen by the paper, said, “Group of JeM (Jaish e Muhammad) and UI (Unidentified) terrorists affiliated with IS is planing to carry out attack on Israeli target in New Delhi or other places in June.”

The inputs have details of the possible places. “Inputs further indicated that possible target may include cultural centre of Israel Embassy, synagogues, Jewish school and hotel frequented by Israel national in New Delhi and other cities."

The important Jewish harvest festival Shavuot is celebrated in the month of June during which Jew frequently visit synagogues and Chabad house.

It was in 2012 that an Israel embassy official's family member in India was targeted, a motorcyclist attached a sticky bomb to the car of the Israeli defence attache's wife while she was on her way to pick up her children from school. 

Also, during 26/11, 2008 Mumbai terror attacks among 166 people, six Israeli nationals were killed. These attacks were also carried out by 10 terrorists belonging to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba.