{"id":158746,"date":"2026-03-10T02:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T02:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/158746\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T02:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T02:08:08","slug":"fbi-searching-pa-storage-facility-in-probe-into-isis-inspired-botched-bombing-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/158746\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI searching Pa. storage facility in probe into ISIS-inspired botched bombing in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI revealed on Monday that federal agents were searching a Pennsylvania storage facility in connection with their investigation <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/08\/us-news\/self-radicalized-isis-supporters-used-explosive-called-mother-of-satan-inside-bombs-thrown-at-gracie-mansion-protest-sources\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">into the ISIS-inspired botched bombing outside Gracie Mansion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The feds were \u201cconducting a court authorized search\u201d of the storage facility in Langhorne, the same borough where Emir Balat \u2014 one of the alleged bomb hurlers \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/09\/us-news\/parents-of-alleged-nyc-bomb-thrower-own-2-5m-home-are-naturalized-citizens-from-afghanistan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lived with his parents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement vehicles outside Public Storage in Langhorne, Pa., on March 9, 2026, in connection to the probe into the botched ISIS-inspired Gracie Mansion bombing in New York City.  Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p> Kyle Mazza\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FBI New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, along with our partners at the NYPD, will continue pursuing all leads and tips,\u201d the FBI\u2019s New York office said in a Monday night X post announcing the search.<\/p>\n<p>Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/09\/us-news\/shackled-terrorist-defiantly-flashes-isis-salute-after-hes-busted-for-tossing-explosive-device-near-gracie-mansion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">allegedly plotted to launch a deadly attack Saturday<\/a> during an anti-Muslim protest in the Upper East Side.<\/p>\n<p>The duo allegedly tried to detonate IEDs outside Gracie Mansion, but the devices never exploded.<\/p>\n<p>Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, have been charged with hurling an IED at a violent protest outside Gracie Mansion, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani lives with his wife.<\/p>\n<p> AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Balat tries to flee after throwing a homemade explosive device during an anti-Muslim protest on Saturday.  AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>In a five-count complaint against the wannabe terrorists from upscale Philadelphia suburbs, it was revealed that they wanted to cause more deaths <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/09\/us-news\/isis-inspired-nyc-bomb-throwers-hoped-attack-would-be-deadlier-than-boston-marathon-bombing-feds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">than the Boston Marathon bombing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They also pledged allegiance to ISIS after their arrests, according to the feds.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. 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