Summary
Two men were arrested after a terrorist incident in New York City involving an improvised explosive device. The men reportedly admitted being inspired by the Islamic State. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasized the need for accountability and safety.
Key Facts
- A terrorist attack occurred outside Gracie Mansion, New York City's mayor's residence.
- An improvised explosive device was used during clashes between groups.
- Two men, ages 18 and 19, from Pennsylvania were arrested.
- A criminal complaint states the men were inspired by ISIS.
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for the men to be held accountable.
- NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch provided details of the arrests.
- Mayor Mamdani stated that terrorism and violence will not be tolerated in NYC.