George Mason freshman, 18, busted for plotting assault on Israel’s NYC consulate — as he was going through potential deportation

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An 18-year-old freshman at George Mason College in Virginia was arrested Tuesday for allegedly plotting a mass casualty assault on Israel’s common consulate in New York Metropolis, which he described as “a goldmine of targets,” in accordance with a report.


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A George Mason College freshman was charged with plotting an assault on Israel’s NYC consulate. UCG/Common Photos Group through Getty Photos

The Consulate General of Israel in New York City.
The Consulate Normal of Israel in New York Metropolis. Google Maps

Abdullah Ezzeldin Taha Mohamed Hassan, an Egyptian nationwide, was charged with one depend of demonstrating the right way to manufacture an explosive with intent to homicide internationally protected individuals after allegedly instructing an undercover FBI agent in November to focus on the consulate with explosives, the Washington Put up reported Thursday.

“Two choices: lay havoc on them with an assault rifle or detonate a TATP [suicide] vest within the midst of them,” Hassan allegedly advised the agent posing as a terrorist sympathizer on Nov. 27, prosecutors alleged in court docket paperwork obtained by the outlet.

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