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Breaking: Five Men In Arab Garb Detained in New York En Route to Airport – *Update* More Bombs In NJ
theconservativetreehouse.com ^ | September 18, 2016

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

♦ It’s 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 ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: New Jersey; US: New York; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: bombings; chelsea; elizabeth; nyc; rahami; seaside; seasidepark
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To: BobL

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.


81 posted on 09/19/2016 8:30:27 AM PDT by freedomlover
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To: hoosiermama

Thanks to everyone. We have good police protection here because the people are unarmed. But the cops can’t stop everything, of course.


82 posted on 09/19/2016 9:40:26 AM PDT by firebrand
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