""As alleged, just weeks ago, Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi carried out a terrorist attack on the streets of New York. They sought to murder multiple innocent victims in the name of ISIS.""
""Since their attack, our partners at the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force have uncovered evidence revealing the alleged meticulous planning by the defendants in their attack, including a notebook with detailed attack plans and a storage unit containing explosive residue and bomb-making materials.""
""Balat allegedly said he wanted the planned attack to be 'bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing.'""
Ibrahim Kayumi and Emir Balat, aged 19 and 18 respectively, were indicted for attempting to bomb a protest outside Mayor Mamdani's residence. The attack occurred on March 7, with the explosives failing to detonate. They face eight charges, including conspiracy to support a foreign terrorist organization and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction. Evidence of meticulous planning was found, including a notebook with attack plans. Balat expressed a desire for the attack to surpass the Boston Marathon bombing.
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