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Two teenagers, Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, have been accused of attempting a bombing at Gracie Mansion in New York, the official residence of the mayor. Alleged Islamic State supporters, they reportedly openly discussed their plans to kill.
Two teenagers from Pennsylvania, Emir Balat (18) and Ibrahim Kayumi (19), were arrested in New York after allegedly throwing improvised explosive devices near the residence of Councilman Zohran Mamdani during a protest.
Two explosive devices were reportedly thrown at New York Mayor Mamdani's residence during an anti-Islam demonstration organized by far-right agitator Jake Lang, causing fear but no injuries.
Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi of Pennsylvania are accused of trying to detonate bombs at an anti-Islam rally near New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home Saturday.
A photo of NYPD officer Aaron Edwards went viral where he was seen jumping a barricade to tackle Emir Balat before he could throw an IED.
The NYPD Bomb Squad's analysis of a device thrown during the Gracie Mansion protests found that it could have “caused serious injury or death.”