US EditionFBI Searches 2 Bucks County Homes in Connection with NYC Protests
FBI and local police searched two Bucks County homes linked to improvised explosive devices at NYC protests; six people were arrested in the federal terrorism investigation.
- On Sunday, FBI and local police searched two Bucks County homes linked to Saturday's protests in New York City, where two arrests for alleged explosive device attempts occurred.
- Two dueling protests broke out outside Gracie Mansion on Saturday, including an anti-Islam demonstration organized by far-right activist Jake Lang and a counterprotest of about 120 people.
- The NYPD Bomb Squad said the devices appeared to be jar-type IEDs; Tisch described witnesses seeing flames and smoke before it struck a barrier and extinguished itself.
- Federal authorities launched a terrorism investigation after the clashes and multiple arrests were made, while the NYPD and the bomb squad removed and analyzed devices with no injuries reported and examined a suspicious device in a vehicle on East End Avenue between 81st and 82nd streets.
- Local residents described alarm as law enforcement worked the scene, with neighbors seeing agents detain a male outside Kayumi's home and video showing agents at Balat's house, where multiple people were taken into custody.
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FBI Raids ISIS-Inspired Suspects’ Homes, Says Bombs Thrown Outside Zohran Mamdani’s Office
This article, authored by Christine Sellers is republished under the Creative Commons “CC BY-NC-ND” license with permission from The Daily Caller News Foundation. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reportedly raided two ISIS-inspired suspects’ homes Sunday while alleging two improvised explosive devices (IED) were thrown during a clash outside the New York City mayor’s office. Police apprehended six people Saturday after clashes during a …
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WHYYFBI raids homes of 2 Bucks County men accused of throwing explosive device in NYC protest
Six people were arrested Saturday in New York City following a dueling protest, and federal authorities have launched a terrorism investigation.
Two Bucks County men who said they were inspired by ISIS charged with having bombs at violent Gracie Mansion protest, police say
Emir Balat, 18, of Langhorne, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, of Newtown, were charged with use of a weapon of mass destruction and related crimes.
FBI searching 2 Bucks County homes in connection with NYC protests
The FBI is searching two homes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, north of Philadelphia, in connection with Saturday's protests outside Gracie Mansion where police found improvised explosive devices.
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