Many pro-Palestinian groups held rallies around the world on Friday Oct. 13.
Many are concerned about violence because the former leader of Hamas called for jihad, asking the Muslim world to join the fight against Israel.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul have said there have been no credible threats of violence in the city, still, the NYPD is on high alert, with every officer on duty.
John Franchi, a former senior officer for the CIA, sat down with Currents News to share some inside information on how federal agencies are monitoring the situation here and abroad.