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Undercover tunnels, a brawl with police, and a zealot devote to their 'Messiah' : The viral video behind the 'extremist' zealots staged their own Shawshank Redemption in reverse
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January 11, 2024
It began with diggers so desperate to avoid detection that they smuggled out the dirt and rubble in their pockets, as in the Hollywood film The Shawshank Redemption. And no jail escape was allowed in, only a synagogue break-in was allowed. Members of a New York Hasidic Jewish synagogue were arrested and charged over a 60ft underground tunnel connecting to a historic synagogue this week. It came as extraordinary videos of the group skirmishing with New York police officers in the synagogue went viral on the internet.