FBI Thwarts Planned Attack on Israeli Consulate in NYC, Egyptian Teen Arrested
Falls Church, Va. — Authorities have detained an 18-year-old Egyptian national this week, charging him with planning a deadly attack on the Israeli consulate in New York City. The suspect, identified as Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan from Virginia, allegedly directed an undercover FBI informant to execute the assault. According to an FBI complaint filed in federal court in Virginia, Hassan reportedly managed multiple social media accounts disseminating support for ISIS and inciting violence against …