Federal authorities foiled a terror plot by the far-left group Turtle Island Liberation Front planning to bomb Southern California locations on New Year's Eve. The group, advocating for decolonization and tribal sovereignty, had a small online presence but was linked to violence and international issues. Four suspects were arrested, with connections to a broader national investigation, highlighting concerns over domestic extremism and political violence.
Four individuals associated with the anti-government group Turtle Island Liberation Front were arrested in Southern California for allegedly planning coordinated bomb attacks, with evidence including social media posts and a notebook of plans, highlighting ongoing domestic terrorism concerns.
Federal authorities in California arrested four members of an extremist group planning to bomb multiple sites on New Year's Eve, including logistical centers, before they could execute their plan. The group, linked to the Turtle Island Liberation Front, had detailed bomb-making instructions and future attack plans, but the plot was foiled during rehearsals in the Mojave Desert.
The FBI arrested four individuals in Los Angeles for allegedly planning coordinated pipe bomb attacks on New Year’s Eve, targeting five locations, with the group identified as members of the anti-government Turtle Island Liberation Front, using encrypted messaging and testing explosives in the Mojave Desert.
