BREAKING UPDATE: Explosion at Texas Synagogue Followed by Rapid Gunfire — All Hostages Held by Pakistani Assailant Out Safe – Terrorist Is Dead!

A Pakistani man entered the Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas today and took several members hostage.

The hostage-taker in Texas of individuals at a Jewish synagogue claims he is the brother of a convicted terrorist serving an 86-year sentence. 
The man says he is the brother of Pakistani terrorist Aafia Siddiqui, also known as “Lady Al-Qaeda.”

The Gateway Pundit wrote about Siddiqui back in 2010.

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Police released a statement earlier.

Authorities now say the hostage-taker has reportedly planted bombs at undisclosed locations.

And moments ago — A loud explosion was heard at the synagogue with sounds of gunfire.

Governor Greg Abbott just tweeted out that all hostages are safe.

UPDATE — The hostage-taker is dead.

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