The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade may be an attractive target for both foreign and domestic terroristic violence, according to a joint threat assessment obtained by ABC News. PHOTO: A New York City Police Department K-9 unit patrols on Central Park West during the 91st Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 23, 2017 in New York City. PHOTO: NYPD officers guard before the annual Macy's Thanksgiving parade on Nov. 28, 2019 in New York City. "Though the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade event will provide a broad set of potential soft targets for an attack, congested areas where the largest amount of people gather -- particularly designated viewing areas -- are likely the most vulnerable spots for a mass casualty attack," the assessment said. Macy’s Thanksgiving parade could be target of terrorist threats, officials warn originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News November 22, 2024 03:05 UTC