Federal investigators have uncovered additional explosive materials at a Bucks County storage facility linked to two Pennsylvania teenagers accused of throwing improvised explosive devices (IEDs) outside the New York City mayor’s residence in an ISIS-inspired attack.
Emir Balat, 18, of Middletown Township, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, of Newtown Township, face multiple federal terrorism charges after allegedly detonating IEDs near Gracie Mansion — the official home of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani — on Saturday (March 7) during a protest clash.
According to the PhillyBurbs, the FBI’s New York field office confirmed Tuesday (March 10) on its X account that “explosive residue” was found inside a Public Storage unit on South Flowers Mill Road in Middletown Township. FBI special agent bomb technicians and local bomb squad personnel conducted at least three controlled detonations late Monday (March 9) to safely dispose of the materials…