Man arrested over plot to firebomb NY pro-Palestinian activist's home
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Man arrested over plot to firebomb NY pro-Palestinian activist's home
"Authorities arrested Alexander Heifler for allegedly planning a violent attack against activist Nerdeen Kiswani, having eight Molotov cocktails in his possession."
"The investigation revealed that Heifler participated in a video call with a self-defense group, discussing plans to vandalize Kiswani's home."
"Heifler was described as an extremist with no criminal record, and police believe he was acting alone without foreign assistance."
"On 4 March, Heifler conducted surveillance of Kiswani's home and expressed that making Molotov cocktails was not difficult."
A 26-year-old man, Alexander Heifler, was arrested for allegedly planning a violent attack against pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani. Authorities discovered eight Molotov cocktails in his home in Hoboken, New Jersey. Heifler, described as an extremist with no prior criminal record, was believed to be acting alone. The investigation revealed that he participated in a video call with a self-defense group, where he discussed plans to vandalize Kiswani's home and conducted surveillance. Heifler had also made an escape plan to leave the country.
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