FBI links PA storage unit to ISIS-inspired plot near NYC mayor's home

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FBI investigators found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit tied to an ISIS-inspired incident outside Gracie Mansion, the NYC mayor's residence; two Bucks County teens, Ibrahim Kayumi and Emir Balat, face federal charges for allegedly possessing and conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction, transporting explosives and aiding a designated foreign terrorist organization. Surveillance video obtained by NBC News shows Balat buying a 20-foot fuse in Pennsylvania days before the incident, and authorities conducted a controlled detonation of some components; no injuries were reported in the attack outside the mayor's home.
- FBI finds 'explosive residue' in storage unit related to 'ISIS-inspired terrorism' outside NYC mayor's home NBC News
- Who Are the Men Accused of Bringing Homemade Bombs to Gracie Mansion? The New York Times
- Explosive residue found in Bucks County storage unit connected to New York City terrorism case, FBI says 6abc Philadelphia
- Device found near Gracie Mansion deemed safe, NYPD says CNN
- A bomb thrown outside Gracie Mansion unearths grim reality for NYC mayor Politico
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