Posted on 09/19/2016 1:10:06 AM PDT by Helicondelta
UPDATE 1:30am Explosion in New Jersey terminal while bomb squad robot was inspecting a backpack containing numerous devices.
It was NOT a controlled detonation. Thankfully no-one was hurt, area previously evacuated.
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According to New York Senator Marty Golden, media and eye witnesses, five men dressed in Arab garb have been stopped, and detained, by the FBI.
♦ They were heavily armed in the SUV according to the FBI who also said they discovered bomb making equipment
♦ Police and FBI said that three pipe bombs and two smaller explosive devices were found in Elizabeth, NJ (5 devices)
♦ All Amtrak and NJTransit trains were being held in Penn Station in Manhattan after the discovery at station
♦ The pipe bombs in New Jersey used flip phone timers and as did pressure-cooker device found in Chelsea
♦ Its believed home-made bomb that exploded also used old-school flip phone as a detonator
♦ Believed that the metal dumpster the bomb was placed in prevented loss of life in Manhattan UPDATES BELOW:
(Excerpt) Read more at theconservativetreehouse.com ...
I agree on the tone deaf comment. If they had sense they would lay low now.
Maybe they think that ROEs would change under Trump and they would be toast.
I can only hope that will be the case.
Thanks to everyone. We have good police protection here because the people are unarmed. But the cops can’t stop everything, of course.
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