The Digester

Suspect dead after Michigan synagogue attack; U.S. military aircraft down in western Iraq

Mar 13th 2026

Authorities report a suspect is dead following an attack at a Michigan synagogue, and U.S. officials say a military aircraft has gone down in western Iraq; investigations are ongoing.

  • Police say a suspect is dead after an attack at a Michigan synagogue and investigators are probing the scene and motive.
  • Authorities have not released full casualty details from the synagogue incident.
  • U.S. officials confirm a military aircraft went down in western Iraq and an investigation into the cause is underway.
  • There is no public information linking the two incidents and officials have not announced any connection.