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IED bomb thrown at Zorhan Mamdani's home in New York could have killed
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crime1d ago

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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Dramatic moment accused ISIS-loving terrorist throws bomb at Gracie Mansion
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crime14h ago

Dramatic moment accused ISIS-loving terrorist throws bomb at Gracie Mansion

  • An 18-year-old, Emir Balat, allegedly hurled a homemade explosive toward police outside Gracie Mansion during a protest.
  • Police and federal agents arrested Balat and another suspect, Ibrahim Kayumi, as part of the terrorism investigation.
  • The incident prompted investigations into other protesters and security around Gracie Mansion.
  • Video footage shows the moment Balat allegedly hurled the device amid a tense crowd.
  • Authorities described the device as highly dangerous and capable of serious harm.
  • The suspects’ homes were raided and investigators examined potential connections to radicalization.
  • The protests included counterdemonstrators and a march opposing a Stop the Islamic Takeover rally.
  • Witnesses described fear as the incident disrupted a public event outside Gracie Mansion.
  • Authorities confirmed ongoing investigations into accomplices and potential further charges.
  • The incident drew media attention and highlighted security around New York City’s political landmarks.
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