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IED bomb thrown at Zorhan Mamdani's home in New York could have killed
- A protest outside Gracie Mansion involved two taped devices that could have caused serious harm, NYPD says.
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife were inside the home and were not harmed.
- NYPD Bomb Squad said the device was viable and not a hoax, prompting further analysis.
- Six people were arrested, including for deploying the devices and for disorderly conduct.
- Far-right influencer Jake Lang organized the protest that preceded the incident.
- Officials thanked NYPD for their swift response to protect bystanders and officers.
- Authorities are continuing to analyze the second device found at the scene.
- The incident underscores ongoing security threats faced by officials in New York.
- The mayor urged unity and condemned violence linked to protests.
- The protest drew counterdemonstrators and linked to anti-Islam sentiment.
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