Incendiary Device Sparks Smoke Outside NYC's 26 Federal Plaza; Suspect in Custody
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An incendiary device was set off outside 26 Federal Plaza in Foley Square, NYC, causing smoke and two minor injuries (FDNY reports higher numbers as a precaution). A suspect, reportedly 43-year-old Andrew Arrabaca, is in custody as the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force and NYPD Bomb Squad lead the investigation. Authorities mention a cart with fireworks and flammable liquid; motive is being explored, with officials noting a possible anti-ICE angle.
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