US EditionVirginia man charged with planning 'mass casualty' attack at NYC Israeli consulate
- A Virginia man has been charged in federal court with planning a mass casualty attack at the Israeli consulate in New York City.
- The man allegedly expressed his intent to attack the consulate as part of a broader plot.
- Authorities believe he was motivated by extremist views, as the FBI was involved in investigating the man's plans.
- Officials are taking the threat seriously and are increasing security measures due to concerns about potential acts of domestic terrorism.
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George Mason University student charged with plotting mass casualty attack on New York Israeli consulate
The FBI has arrested a student at George Mason University in Virginia for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack on the Israeli consulate in New York, according to a federal court filing.Egyptian national Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan faces a slew of federal charges tied to distributing information related to explosives, destructive devices and weapons of mass destruction and the intent to murder internationally protected persons, acc…
University student arrested for allegedly planning 'mass casualty attack' on American Israeli consulate · American Wire News
A George Mason University student has been arrested for allegedly plotting to carry out a “mass casualty attack” on the Israeli consulate in New York City. Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, an 18-year-old Egyptian national, was charged with one count of demonstrating how to manufacture an explosive with intent to murder internationally protected persons, The Washington Post reported of the foiled scheme to target Jews. Hassan, a resident of…
FBI thwarts 'mass casualty' bomb attack plot against Israeli consulate in NYC
An Egyptian citizen who was living in Virginia was arrested this week and charged with plotting a “mass casualty attack” against the Israeli consulate in New York City. According to Fox News, Abdullah Azz al-Din Taha Muhammad Hassan, who was scheduled for deportation, was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly sharing bomb-making instructions and plans to attack the Israeli consulate in Manhattan with an undercover Federal Bureau of Investigation (FB…
18-year-old planned terror attack on Israeli consulate in New York: FBI
FBI agents arrested a Virginia college student, who they said was plotting a terrorist attack on Israel's consulate in New York City. As reported on Thursday, Dec. 19, the agency said that 18-year-old Abdullah Hassan, a freshman at George Mason University, told an undercover informant about his plan to pull off a mass casualty attack. Authorities said Hassan sent an Islamic State-themed video promoting the killing of Jewish people to someone cla…
George Mason student charged with plotting attack on Israeli consulate
The FBI arrested a student at Virginia’s George Mason University (GMU) for the alleged distribution of information related to explosives, destructive devices and weapons of mass destruction and the intent to murder internationally protected persons, court documents show. According to the documents, Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, an Egyptian national, allegedly operated several accounts on various…
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